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מַחְתֶּרֶת

«מַחְתֶּרֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: breaking in — 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: 2 times · Key: 4290 · BDB: מַחְתֶּ֫רֶת

Glosses

in (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

breaking in tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. breaking in, burglary tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. breaking in, burglary—אִם־בַּמּ׳ יִמָּצֵא הַגַּנָּב Ex 22:1 i.e. caught in the act (JE); so לֹא בַּמּ׳ מְצָאתִים Je 2:34, not in the act of breaking in didst thou find them (2 fs. sf. Ges§ 44, 2, R 4), i.e. those whom thou hast slain were not detected in crime.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Exodus 22:1

אִם־בַּמַּחְתֶּ֛רֶת יִמָּצֵ֥א הַגַּנָּ֖ב וְהֻכָּ֣ה וָמֵ֑ת אֵ֥ין ל֖וֹ דָּמִֽים׃

Word for word: if in.(the) breaking in he.will.be.found the thief and he.will.be.struck and he.will.die there.[will].not.[be] for him blood(s)

JPS 1917: If a thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.

Jeremiah 2:34

גַּ֤ם בִּכְנָפַ֙יִךְ֙ נִמְצְא֔וּ דַּ֛ם נַפְשׁ֥וֹת אֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים נְקִיִּ֑ים לֹֽא־בַמַּחְתֶּ֥רֶת מְצָאתִ֖ים כִּ֥י עַל־כָּל־אֵֽלֶּה׃

Word for word: also on skirts your they.were.found [the].blood of.[the].lives of.needy.[people] innocent not in.(the) breaking in you found.them (dm) on all these.[things]

JPS 1917: Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor; thou didst not find them breaking in; yet for all these things

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