אֵילִם

«אֵילִם» in the Tanakh dictionary: Elim — 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: 6 times · Key: 362 · BDB: אֵילִים

Glosses

Elim (4); to (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

Elim tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

always אֵילִם n.pr.loc. (= place of terebinths or other great trees, v. Di Gn 14:6 & Ex 15:27 (12 fountains & 70 palms)) 2nd station of Isr. in desert after passing sea Ex 16:1(×2) Nu 33:9, 10; אֵי֫לִמָה Ex 15:27 Nu 33:9; prob. = Wady Gharandel cf. RobBR i. 100, 105.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (12 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Numbers 33:10

וַיִּסְע֖וּ מֵאֵילִ֑ם וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ עַל־יַם־סֽוּף׃

Word for word: and they.set.out from Elim and they.encamped at [the].sea of.reed[s]

JPS 1917: And they journeyed from Elim, and pitched by the Red Sea.

Exodus 15:27

וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ אֵילִ֔מָה וְשָׁ֗ם שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֛ה עֵינֹ֥ת מַ֖יִם וְשִׁבְעִ֣ים תְּמָרִ֑ים וַיַּחֲנוּ־שָׁ֖ם עַל־הַמָּֽיִם׃

Word for word: and they.came to Elim and.[were] there two.plus ten springs of.water and seventy palm.trees and they.encamped there at the water

JPS 1917: And they came to Elim, where were twelve springs of water, and three score and ten palm-trees; and they encamped there by the waters.

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