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עֶשֶׁת

ʻesheth · H6247 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. a plaque, tablet, panel or block

    An artifact of unknown shape, either flat or massive, made of ivory and associated with male beauty; the meaning is unsure

    Examples

    Song of Solomon 5:14 “His hands are rods of gold Set with topaz; His abdomen is panels of ivory Covered with sapphires.

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

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 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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Semantic domains 1 entry
Artifacts001003001001
עֶשֶׁת describes something bright or burnished, used of wrought iron worked into a manufactured item.
Word family 6 words

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

עָשַׁת ʻâshath · H6245 · to remember, to think of (someone), to plan · 2×עָשׁוֹת ʻâshôwth · H6219 · wrought iron, processed iron · 1×עֲשִׁת ʻăshith · H6246 · think · 1×עֶשֶׁתʻesheth · H6247עַשְׁתּוּת ʻashtûwth · H6248 · thought, opinion · 1×עֶשְׁתֹּנָה ʻeshtônâh · H6250 · thought, plan · 1×
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6247. esheth עֶ֫שֶׁת noun [masculine] plate (as smooth, shiny ? Late Hebrew id., lump or…
H6247. esheth
עֶ֫שֶׁת noun [masculine] plate (as smooth, shiny ? Late Hebrew id., lump or bar of metal); — construct ׳ע שֵׁן Son 5:14 a plate of ivory (Löw in BuhlLex Bu).

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Artifacts1 occurrence

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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