שָׂרִיג
sârîyg · H8299 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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branch, tendril
A branch of a grapevine
ExamplesGenesis 40:10 and on the vine were three branches. And as it was budding, its blossoms came out, and its clusters produced ripe grapes.
Genesis 40:12 Then Joseph said to him, “This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;
Joel 1:7 It has made my vine a waste And my fig tree a stump. It has stripped them bare and hurled them away; Their branches have become white.
How it’s used In 4 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
- הּher 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- שָׁלוֹשׁthree 2
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לָבַןto become white 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- גֶּפֶןvine, grapevine 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 3 words
- נֵצֶר nêtser · H5342 · sprout, shoot, branch
- נֵצֶר denotes a shoot or branch, often with connotations of new growth or sprouting (Isa 11:1, 14:19, 60:21), semantically overlapping with שָׂרִיג as a botanical term for branch but distinct in emphasizing the young or sprouting aspect
- עָנָף ʻânâph · H6057 · bough, branch, root and branch
- עָנָף refers to a branch or bough of a tree (Ezek 17:8, 31:3-14), serving as a near synonym to שָׂרִיג with both denoting branches, though עָנָף typically refers to larger tree branches rather than vine tendrils
- זְמוֹרָה zᵉmôwrâh · H2156 · branch of vine
- זְמוֹרָה specifically denotes a vine-branch or pruned shoot (Num 13:23, Isa 17:10, Nah 2:3), making it a particularly close synonym to שָׂרִיג in the context of viticulture and vine branches
In the other Testament 2 words
- κλῆμα klēma · G2814 · branch (principally of grapevines)
- κλῆμα is the standard Greek term for a vine-branch or shoot, particularly used in John 15:2-6 for branches of the vine, and serves as the natural Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew שָׂרִיג (branch, tendril)
- κλάδος kládos · G2798 · branch (of a tree or woody shrub)
- κλάδος is a common Greek term for branch (used in Matt 13:32, 21:8, 24:32, Rom 11:16-21), broader than κλῆμα and applicable to tree branches generally, serving as a viable Greek equivalent for Hebrew שָׂרִיג
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Plants001002007001
- This noun denotes a vine branch, as in Genesis 40:10's description of the cupbearer's dream of a vine with three branches that budded and produced ripe grapes.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8299. sarig [שָׂרִיג] noun masculineGen 40:10 tendril, twig (from interlacing; compare…
[שָׂרִיג] noun masculineGen 40:10 tendril, twig (from interlacing; compare Arabic palm-leaf braid, etc.; Ethiopic net (PräBASi. 371); Aramaic סְרִיגָא, network, lattice); — of vine, plural שָׂרִיגִם Gen 40:10, שָׂרִגִים Gen 40:12; of fig-tree, suffix שָׂרִיגֶיהָ Joe 1:7.
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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