קֻבָּה
qubbâh · H6898 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Thing
- TentBuildings and Structures109 verses
Meanings
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inner room
Meaning unsure, possibly: inner room in a tent, possibly the part reserved for women and the location where a man and woman had sex
ExamplesNumbers 25:8 and he went after the man of Israel into the inner room of the tent and pierced both of them, the man of Israel and the woman, through the abdomen. So the plague on the sons of Israel was brought to a halt.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֵלto, toward 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 3 words
- סֻכָּה çukkâh · H5521 · shelter, booth, hut
- סֻכָּה (çukkâh, H5521) is broader (booth, tabernacle, tent), while קֻבָּה (qubbâh, H6898) means simply "tent" and occurs only once; both can describe a tent-like shelter.
- אֹהֶל ʼôhel · H168 · tent
- אֹהֶל includes ‘tent’ among several dwelling-related senses, while the target lexeme is glossed simply ‘tent.’ The two are near-synonyms, both Hebrew words denoting a tent.
- סֹךְ çôk · H5520 · booth, hut, lair
- The target lexeme and סֹךְ both denote types of temporary or portable shelters — a tent, pavilion, or tabernacle — functioning as near-synonyms, though סֹךְ has the wider additional range of ‘den’ and ‘covert’ as a hiding place.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Tents001003002009
- This word denotes a tent or its inner, vaulted chamber, the private compartment into which Zimri brought the Midianite woman and where Phinehas struck them both down (Numbers 25:8).
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6898. qubbah קֻבָּה noun feminine large vaulted tent; — absolute Num 25:8 (P) Ke and…
קֻבָּה noun feminine large vaulted tent; — absolute Num 25:8 (P) Ke and others Zimri's princely tent; > Thes and others large tent used as lupanar (compare Late Hebrew).
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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