כָּרָה

«כָּרָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: cistern — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 3741 · BDB: כָּרָה²

Glosses

of.meadows (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

cistern tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. cistern well tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. cistern (or well), only pl. cstr. in נְוֹת כְּרֹת רֹעִים Zp 2:6 pastures of (= with) wells of shepherds, but text dub.; כ׳ a gloss according to Kö ii. 176, (§ 94 a) Anm.; 𝔊 κρήτη; We (והיתה כרת נות רעים, as 𝔊) kereth = Philistia; v. further כְּרֵתִי; Böhme ZAW vii. 1887, 212 views כְּרֹת, plausibly, as erron. variant of preceding נְוֹת, so Schwally ib. x. 1890, 185, 186; Rothstein in KauAT.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Zephaniah 2:6

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה חֶ֣בֶל הַיָּ֗ם נְוֺ֛ת כְּרֹ֥ת רֹעִ֖ים וְגִדְר֥וֹת צֹֽאן׃

Word for word: and it.will.be the.region of the.sea pastures of.meadows of.shepherds and folds of.sheep

JPS 1917: And the sea-coast shall be pastures, even meadows for shepherds, and folds for flocks.

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