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חֹר

«חֹר» in the Tanakh dictionary: hole — 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: 7 times · Key: 2356 · BDB: חֹר⁴

Glosses

holes (3); a.hole (2); hole (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

hole tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

hole tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] hole;—abs. חֹר 2 K 12:10 Ez 8:7 (del. Co B etc.), חוֹר Ct 5:4, חֹרִים 1 S 14:11; cstr. חֹרֵי Jb 30:6; sf. חֹרָיו Na 2:13, חֹרֵיהֶן Zc 14:12;—hole in lid of chest 2 K 12:10 (made by boring, נקב), in door Ct 5:4; in wall Ez 8:7 (v. supra); = eye-socket עיניו תִּמַּקְנָה בְּח׳ Zc 14:12 (plague of enemies of Jerusalem); holes as hiding-places for men 1 S 14:11, so also 13:6 Ew We Dr (for MT חוחים), dwelling of outcast people חרי עָפָר Jb 30:6; of dens of lions Na 2:13.—i. חֹר, v. ii. חור.

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 (21 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (14 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 30:6

בַּעֲר֣וּץ נְחָלִ֣ים לִשְׁכֹּ֑ן חֹרֵ֖י עָפָ֣ר וְכֵפִֽים׃

Word for word: on.[the] slope of.wadis to dwell holes of.[the].ground and rocks

JPS 1917: In the clefts of the valleys must they dwell, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.

Song of Songs 5:4

דּוֹדִ֗י שָׁלַ֤ח יָדוֹ֙ מִן־הַחֹ֔ר וּמֵעַ֖י הָמ֥וּ עָלָֽיו׃

Word for word: lover my he.sent hand his from the hole and inward.parts my they.were.turbulent on him

JPS 1917: My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my heart was moved for him.

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