לַחַשׁ
Used: 5 times · Key: 3908 · BDB: לַ֫חַשׁ
Glosses
charming (2); a.whisper (1); charms (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
a whispering tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
whispering, charming tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] a whispering, charming;—ל׳ Is 26:16; לָ֑חַשׁ Ec 10:11 Is 3:3 Je 8:17; pl. לְחָשִׁים Is 3:20.— serpent-charming Je 8:17 Ec 10:11; לָ֑חַשׁ נְבוֹן Is 3:3 (prob. general). charms, amulets, worn by women, Is 3:20. whisper of prayer, צָקוּן לַחַשׁ Is 26:16 they pour forth a whisper of prayer (but Koppe Bö Gr Di Du read צְקוֹן לַחַשׁ ‘Zauberzwang,’ compulsion of (by) magic).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «לַחַשׁ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
שַׂר־חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים וּנְשׂ֣וּא פָנִ֑ים וְיוֹעֵ֛ץ וַחֲכַ֥ם חֲרָשִׁ֖ים וּנְב֥וֹן לָֽחַשׁ׃
Word for word: commander of.fifty and [one.who.is].uplifted of.face and counselor and.[one] skillful of.magic.arts and [one.who].has.understanding of.charming
JPS 1917: The captain of fifty, and the man of rank, and the counsellor, and the cunning charmer, and the skilful enchanter.
יְהוָ֖ה בַּצַּ֣ר פְּקָד֑וּךָ צָק֣וּן לַ֔חַשׁ מוּסָרְךָ֖ לָֽמוֹ׃
Word for word: O.Yahweh in (the) distress people sought.you they poured.out a.whisper chastening your [was].to them
JPS 1917: LORD, in trouble have they sought Thee, silently they poured out a prayer when Thy chastening was upon them.
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