מַכְמָר
makmâr · H4364 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Thing
- NetHunting36 verses
Meanings
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net
Net of unknown size and shape; used for hunting animals; associated with aggression and control
ExamplesPsalm 141:10 May the wicked fall into their own nets, While I pass by safely.
Isaiah 51:20 Your sons have fainted, They lie helpless at the head of every street, Like an antelope in a net, Full of the wrath of the LORD, The rebuke of your God.
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
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הוּhis 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 2
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- תְּאוֹoryx 1
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 2 words
- שְׂבָכָה sᵉbâkâh · H7639 · lattice, latticework, network
- The target term ('net') is a straightforward trapping device, while שְׂבָכָה (sᵉbâkâh, H7639) is polysemous, covering both decorative architectural features (lattice, wreath-work) and trapping devices (network, snare). The two overlap in the sense of a net used for trapping.
- רֶשֶׁת resheth · H7568 · net, mesh(work)
- Both words denote nets or netting implements used for trapping. They are two distinct Hebrew words that can substitute for each other in the sense of 'net'.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Traps001003001001018
- מַכְמָר names a net or snare, as in Isaiah's image of the nations caught helpless "in a net" (Isaiah 51:20) and Psalm 141:10's plea that the wicked fall into their own nets.
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4364. makmar מִכְמָר noun [masculine] net, snare, bringing an animal to its fall, מ…
מִכְמָר noun [masculine] net, snare, bringing an animal to its fall, מ ׳כְּתוֺא Isa 51:20 like an antelope of (in) a net or snare (compare II. חֵרֶם, II. רֶשֶׁת).
[מַכְמֹר] noun [masculine] net, snare (see foregoing) — plural suffix רְשָׁעִים בְּמַכְמֹרָיו יִמְּלוּ Psa 141:10; so Gr Che Psa 140:11 (במכמרות for בְּמַהֲמֹרוֺת ᵑ0, see).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
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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