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זָכַךְ

«זָכַךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: be bright — 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: 4 times · Key: 2141 · BDB: זָכַךְ

Glosses

they.are.pure (2); I.cleansed (1); they.were.bright (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

be bright tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. be bright, clean, pure tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. be bright, clean, pure (kindred with foregoing. Only La Jb)— Pf. only 3 mpl. זַכּ֫וּ;— be bright, shining, fig. of splendour of nobles ז׳ נְזִירִים מִשֶּׁלֶג La 4:7 (‖ צַחוּ מֵחָלָב). be clean, pure in God’s sight, of heavens Jb 15:15, of stars 25:5 (‖ יַאֲהִיל of moon; cf. also יִזְכֶּה 15:14; 25:4). cleanse, only Pf. 1 s. וַהֲזִכּוֹתִי בְּבֹר כַּפָּֽי ׃ Jb 9:30, fig. of making morally spotless (‖ הִתְרָחַצְתִּי).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 9:30

אִם־הִתְרָחַ֥צְתִּי בְמֵי־שָׁ֑לֶג וַ֝הֲזִכּ֗וֹתִי בְּבֹ֣ר כַּפָּֽי׃

Word for word: if I.washed.myself in water of.snow and I.cleansed with potash palms my

JPS 1917: If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;

Job 15:15

הֵ֣ן בִּ֭קְדֹשָׁיו לֹ֣א יַאֲמִ֑ין וְ֝שָׁמַ֗יִם לֹא־זַכּ֥וּ בְעֵינָֽיו׃

Word for word: there! in his.holy [ones] not he.trusts and.[the] heavens not they.are.pure in eyes his

JPS 1917: Behold, He putteth no trust in His holy ones; yea, the heavens are not clean in His sight.

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