זֶרֶם

«זֶרֶם» in the Tanakh dictionary: flood of rain — 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: 9 times · Key: 2230 · BDB: זֶ֫רֶם

Glosses

a.storm (3); rainstorm (3); a.rainstorm (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

flood of rain tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. flood of rain, rain-storm, downpour tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Hb. 3:10 flood of rain, rain-storm, downpour (Aramaic זַרְמִית id.)—abs. ז׳ Is 4:6 + 2 times; זָ֑רֶם Is 32:2; cstr. זֶרֶם Jb 24:8 + 4 times; Is 4:6 (‖ מָטָר)); ז׳ מַיִם Is 28:2 Hb 3:10; ז׳ הָרִים Jb 24:8, i.e. such as falls among mts. cf. Di; ז׳ בָּרָד Is 28:2; מַחְסֶה מִזֶּרֶם 25:4, זֶרֶם קִיר v 4 i.e. such as dashes against a wall, 32:2 (‖ רוּחַ), נֶפֶץ וָזֶרֶם וְאֶבֶן בָּרָד 30:30.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 24:8

מִזֶּ֣רֶם הָרִ֣ים יִרְטָ֑בוּ וּֽמִבְּלִ֥י מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה חִבְּקוּ־צֽוּר׃

Word for word: from.[the] rainstorm of.[the].mountains they.are.wet and from not shelter they.embrace [the].rock

JPS 1917: They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

Habakkuk 3:10

רָא֤וּךָ יָחִ֙ילוּ֙ הָרִ֔ים זֶ֥רֶם מַ֖יִם עָבָ֑ר נָתַ֤ן תְּהוֹם֙ קוֹל֔וֹ ר֖וֹם יָדֵ֥יהוּ נָשָֽׂא׃

Word for word: they have.seen.you they.writhe mountains a.storm of.water it.has.passed.over it.has.given.forth the.deep voice its height hands its it.has.lifted

JPS 1917: The mountains have seen Thee, and they tremble; the tempest of waters floweth over; the deep uttereth its voice, and lifteth up its hands on high.

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