לוּז

«לוּז» in the Tanakh dictionary: almond-tree — 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: 3869 · BDB: לוּז²

Glosses

almond (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

almond-tree tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

almond-tree, almond-wood tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] almond-tree, almond-wood (NH id.; Aramaic לוּזָא, ܠܘܽܙܳܐ almond (LöwNo. 319), whence Arabic لَوْزٌ as loan-wd. (Frä145 LagBN 157 f.), Ethiopic ለውዝ );—Gn 30:37 (J; + לִבְנֶה, עַרְמוֹן לַח of rods stripped by Jacob.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Genesis 30:37

וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ל֣וֹ יַעֲקֹ֗ב מַקַּ֥ל לִבְנֶ֛ה לַ֖ח וְל֣וּז וְעֶרְמ֑וֹןוַיְפַצֵּ֤ל בָּהֵן֙ פְּצָל֣וֹת לְבָנ֔וֹת מַחְשֹׂף֙ הַלָּבָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־הַמַּקְלֽוֹת׃

Word for word: and he.took for himself Jacob branch[es] of.poplar fresh and almond and plane.tree and he.stripped on them strips white the.peeling of the.white.[wood] which [was].on the branches

JPS 1917: And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, making the white appear which was in the rods.

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