Word

אֳנִיָּה

ʼŏnîyâh · H591 · Hebrew · 31 occurrences

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Thing

Boat, shipTransportation128 verses

Meanings

ship

Boat of a relatively large size, that is able to sail the sea or ocean

Examples
Genesis 49:13 “Zebulun will reside at the seashore; And he shall be a harbor for ships, And his flank shall be toward Sidon.
Deuteronomy 28:68 “And the LORD will bring you back to Egypt in ships, by the way about which I said to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”
Judges 5:17 “Gilead remained across the Jordan; And why did Dan stay on ships? Asher sat at the seashore, And remained by its landings.
boats of reeds

Boats made out of papyrus reeds; can move swift

Examples
Job 9:26 “They slip by like reed boats, Like an eagle that swoops on its prey.

How it’s used In 7 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

13 occurrences in 6 groups

תַּרְשִׁישׁberyl 8
אֵבֶהreeds 1
יָםsea 1
סָחַרmerchant, to trade 1
רִנָּהshout of joy, cry 1
הֶםtheir 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 2 groups

רַבmany, great 1
בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 1

What it doesIt is the subject

7 occurrences in 5 groups

הָלַךְto go, to walk 2
שָׁבַרto break, to shatter 2
הָיָהto be, to become 1
חָשַׁבto think about 1
בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 1

What is done to itIt is the object

6 occurrences in 4 groups

עָשָׂהto do, to make 3
מָצָאto find 1
שָׁבַרto break, to shatter 1
שָׁלַחto send, to send away 1

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 2 groups

רִאשׁוֹןfirst, former 1
שׁוּרto depart 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

10 occurrences in 5 groups

בin/on/with 10
מִןfrom 2
כlike/as 2
עַלon, upon, over, against 1
עִםwith 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 3 groups

דֶּרֶךְway, road 1
חוֹףseacoast 1
אִישׁman, person, each 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 1 word

סְפִינָה çᵉphîynâh · H5600 · ship: אֳנִיָּה and סְפִינָה are both straightforward nouns denoting ‘ship,’ and are genuine Hebrew near-synonyms — distinct words for the same watercraft.

In the other Testament 1 word

πλοῖον ploîon · G4143 · boat, ship: Greek πλοῖον (ploion) is the standard Septuagint rendering of Hebrew אֳנִיָּה (oniyyah), both denoting a seafaring vessel; the terms are direct translation equivalents across the two languages with no meaningful semantic distinction.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Ships001003001001015: אֳנִיָּה names a ship, as the ships that made Zebulun a haven and harbor at the seashore.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

אֳנִי ʼŏnîy · H590 · fleet, galley · 7×אֳנִיָּהʼŏnîyâh · H591

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H591. oniyyah אֳנִיָּה noun feminine of individual meaning a ship — absolute Jon 1:3 Jon…

H591. oniyyah
אֳנִיָּה noun feminine of individual meaning a ship — absolute Jon 1:3 Jon 1:3t.; Plural absolute אֳנִיּוֺת Deu 28:68 +; אֳונִ֯יּוֺת2Ch 8:18; construct = absolute 1Ki 22:49 +, etc.; — a ship Pro 30:19; Gen 49:13; Deu 28:68; Jdg 5:17 (where, however, compare BuBB Richter u. Sam. p. 16 on text) 1Ki 22:49-50, Isa 43:14; 2Ch 8:18; 2Ch 20:36-37, Jon 1:4-5, Psa 104:26; Psa 107:23; Dan 11:40; ׳א הַיָּם Eze 27:9; propelled by oars Eze 27:29; especially תַּרְשִׁישׁ׳א (compare אֳנִי) 1Ki 22:49; 2Ch 9:21 (compare 1Ki 10:22 above below אֳנִי) Psa 48:8; Isa 2:16; Isa 23:1, Isa 23:14; Isa 60:9; Eze 27:25; late of ship going to Tarshish 2Ch 9:21; 2Ch 20:36; Jon 1:3; merchant-ship, ׳א סוֺחֵר Pro 31:14; ׳א אֵבֶ֑ה swift ships Job 9:26 (compare אבה); seamen אַנְשֵׁיאֳֿנִיּוֺת 1Ki 9:27.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Ships30 occurrences

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