אֵב
ʼêb · H4 · Aramaic · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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fruit
Part of a plant or tree that carries the seed and is often edible
ExamplesDaniel 4:12 ‘Its foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, And in it was food for all. The animals of the field found shade under it, And the birds of the sky lived in its branches, And all living creatures fed from it.
Daniel 4:14 ‘He shouted out and spoke as follows: “Chop down the tree and cut off its branches, Shake off its foliage and scatter its fruit; Let the animals flee from under it And the birds from its branches.
Daniel 4:21 and whose foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in which was food for all, under which the animals of the field lived and in whose branches the birds of the sky settled—
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
3 occurrences in 1 groups
- הוּhis 3
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בְּדַרscatter 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- שַׂגִּיאexceeding 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- פְּרִי pᵉrîy · H6529 · fruit, fruit > products, crops
- The standard, common Hebrew word for fruit in all contexts; אֵב (ʼêb, H4) is a rare poetic or archaic synonym appearing only 3 times, while פְּרִי is the everyday term for the same semantic concept.
In the other Testament 1 word
- καρπός karpós · G2590 · fruit, harvest, crop
- Standard Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew 'fruit' in botanical/agricultural contexts; the common LXX rendering for Hebrew fruit terminology.
Semantic domains 3 entries
- Vegetation001002007
- Daniel 4:14 has the angelic watcher command concerning the tree in Nebuchadnezzar's dream, “Chop down the tree and cut off its branches, Shake off its foliage and scatter its fruit; Let the animals flee from under it And the birds from its branches.”
- Stage002001001060
- Daniel 4:21 describes the tree at its full growth, “and whose foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in which was food for all, under which the animals of the field lived and in whose branches the birds of the sky settled.”
- Fruits001003001003004
- Daniel 4:12 describes the tree of Nebuchadnezzar's dream, “Its foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, And in it was food for all.”
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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