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סוֹף

«סוֹף» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: end — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: lemma:סוֹף · BDB: סוֹף

Glosses

the (3); the.end (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

end tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] end;—cstr. ס׳ end of the earth Dn 4:8, 19; emph. סוֹפָא 7:28 end, conclusion of the matter; עַד־ס׳ = for ever 6:27; 7:26.

Jastrow 1903

סוֹף: end. remnant fruit remaining on the tree after harvest time, late fruit tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

preced.) end. Yeb. XVI, 4 (121ᵃ) מים … שאין להם ס׳ waters without end (the shores of which you cannot see from all sides). Ned. 62ᵃ וס׳ הכבוד לבא and honor will finally come of itself. Gen. R. s. 71, beg. (ref. to Ps. LXIX, 34) לא ראשו … סוֹפוֹ ולא סופו ראשו the first clause of this verse does not correspond (in syntactical construction) to its final clause &c. Sifra K’dosh. ch. III, Par. 2 אם גנבת סוֹפְךָ לכחש וכ׳ if thou stealest, thou wilt finally deny &c. Kidd. 31ᵃ מס׳ דברך, v. נָכַר. Meg. 7ᵃ בתחלה קבעוה בשושן וְלִבְסוֹף וכ׳ at first they established it (the festival of Purim) in Shushan, and then for the whole (Jewish) world; a. v. fr.—לא ס׳ דבר אלא … this is not the end of it …, but. Gen. R. s. 38 (ref. to Prov. XVII, 13) לא ס׳ ד׳ משיב וכ׳ after all, not only he who requites evil for good, but even he who requites evil for evil &c. Y. Shebi. III, end, 34ᵈ; a. fr. remnant, esp. pl. סוֹפִין fruit remaining on the tree after harvest time, late fruit. Y. Yeb. XII, 12ᵈ bot. קידש בגופו של ס׳ (prob. to be read בנוֹפוֹ) if one betrothed a woman, giving as a consideration a branch of a tree of his containing remainders (mostly worthless). Pes. 6ᵇ סוֹפֵי … ומשמר וכ׳ if there are in a man’s field late figs, but he watches his field for the sake of the grapes; v. סוֹפֶת.—[Tosef. Kel. B. Mets. II, 8 סופין ed. Zolk., read: סוֹבִין.]

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (15 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «סוֹף» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Daniel 7:26

וְדִינָ֖א יִתִּ֑ב וְשָׁלְטָנֵ֣הּ יְהַעְדּ֔וֹן לְהַשְׁמָדָ֥ה וּלְהוֹבָדָ֖ה עַד־סוֹפָֽא׃

Word for word: and the court it.will.sit and dominion his they.will.remove to annihilate and to destroy until the end

JPS 1917: But the judgment shall sit, and his dominions shall be taken away, to be consumed and to be destroy unto the end.

Daniel 4:8

רְבָ֥ה אִֽילָנָ֖א וּתְקִ֑ף וְרוּמֵהּ֙ יִמְטֵ֣א לִשְׁמַיָּ֔א וַחֲזוֹתֵ֖הּ לְס֥וֹף כָּל־אַרְעָֽא׃

Word for word: it.grew.great the tree and it.grew.strong and height its it.reached to the heavens and the.sight of.it [was].to the.end of.all the land

JPS 1917: The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth.

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