רִיפָה
rîyphâh · H7383 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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grain
Exact meaning unknown; probably: unprocessed grain kernels
ExamplesProverbs 27:22 Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him.
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
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שָׁטַחto spread out 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- תָּוֶךְmiddle 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
- סֹלֶת çôleth · H5560 · fine flour, best flour
- Hebrew term for fine flour from ground grain (especially wheat), semantically overlapping with ground wheat/grain products used in food preparation
- קֶמַח qemach · H7058 · flour, meal
- General Hebrew term for flour or meal from ground grain, semantically parallel to ground grain products
In the other Testament 2 words
- σεμίδαλις semídalis · G4585 · fine flour
- Greek term for fine wheat flour, a direct translation equivalent for ground wheat grain used in food preparation
- ἄλευρον áleuron · G224 · wheat flour
- General Greek term for meal or flour from ground grain, commonly used to translate Hebrew terms for ground grain products
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Crops001003001003002
- 2 Samuel 17:19 describes "barley meal" spread over a well's covering, and Proverbs 27:22 speaks of a fool crushed "like grain with the pestle," both directly attesting the sense of crushed or ground grain.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7383. riphah [רִיפָה] noun [feminine] dubious; some grain or fruit (such as was spread…
[רִיפָה] noun [feminine] dubious; some grain or fruit (such as was spread out to dry (2 Samuel), and also pounded (Proverbs); ᵑ92Samuel as if drying barley groats, ᵐ5L παλάθας cakes of preserved fruit, compare preparation of 'apricot-cheese' WetzstZPV xiv. 2 NesMarg.18, who cites also AlmkvistKl. Beltr. zur Lexicogr. des Vulgar Arabic Actes. 419); — plural absolute רִפוֺת 2Sa 17:19, רִיפוֺת Pro 27:22.
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
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