Word

עִקַּר

ʻiqqar · H6136 · Aramaic · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. stump

    The part of a tree trunk left projecting from the ground after the rest has fallen or been felled

    Examples

    Daniel 4:15 “Yet leave the stump with its roots in the ground, But with a band of iron and bronze around it In the new grass of the field; And let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, And let him share with the animals in the grass of the earth.

    Daniel 4:23 ‘And in that the king saw an angelic watcher, a holy one, descending from heaven and saying, “Chop down the tree and destroy it; yet leave the stump with its roots in the ground, but with a band of iron and bronze around it in the new grass of the field, let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let him share with the animals of the field until seven periods of time pass over him,”

    Daniel 4:26 ‘And in that it was commanded to leave the stump with the roots of the tree, your kingdom will remain as yours after you recognize that it is Heaven that rules.

How it’s used In 2 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

What is done to itIt is the object

3 occurrences in 1 groups

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
גֶּזַע gezaʻ · H1503 · stump, stem
Hebrew גֶּזַע ('stump, stock') is a genuine near synonym for עִקַּר, both denoting the remaining base of a cut-down tree. גֶּזַע appears in Isaiah 11:1 ('a shoot from the stump of Jesse') and Job 14:8, conveying the same core sense of a tree's remaining root-base after felling.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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Daniel 4:15 recounts Nebuchadnezzar's dream, “yet leave the stump with its roots in the ground, but with a band of iron and bronze around it in the new grass of the field; and let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let him share with the animals in the grass of the earth.”
Word family 5 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6136. iqqar עִקַּר ( < רָ֯ K§ 59 c)) noun [masculine] root, stock (√ עקר, see Biblical…
H6136. iqqar
עִקַּר ( < רָ֯ K§ 59 c))
noun [masculine] root, stock (√ עקר, see Biblical Hebrew, and, on meaning of √, SchwZMG lii (1898), 140); — construct ׳ע שָׁרְשׁ֫וֺהִי Dan 4:12; Dan 4:20; Dan 4:23.

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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