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מַטְמֹן

«מַטְמֹן» in the Tanakh dictionary: hidden treasure — 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: 5 times · Key: 4301 · BDB: מַטְמוֹן

Glosses

hidden.treasures (2); hidden.treasure (1); than.hidden.treasures (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

hidden treasure tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. hidden treasure, treasure; tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. hidden treasure, treasure;—abs. מַטְמוֹן Gn 43:23; pl. מַטְמֹנִים Je 41:8 Pr 2:4; מַטְמוֹנִים Jb 3:21; cstr. מַטְמֻנֵי Is 45:3; (hidden) treasure Gn 43:23 (of money in sacks); מַטְמֻנֵי מִסְתָּרים Is 45:3 (i.e. treasures now hidden in secret places, shall become spoil of Cyrus; ‖ אוצרות חשׁך), Je 41:8, appos. חִטִּים שְׂעֹרִים שֶׁמֶן דבשׁ; in compar. Jb 3:21 (longing for death more than for treasure), Pr 2:4 (wisdom sought for like treasure).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Proverbs 2:4

אִם־תְּבַקְשֶׁ֥נָּה כַכָּ֑סֶף וְֽכַמַּטְמוֹנִ֥ים תַּחְפְּשֶֽׂנָּה׃

Word for word: if you will.seek.it like (the) silver and like.(the) hidden treasures you will.search.for.it

JPS 1917: If thou seek her as silver, and search for her as for hid treasures;

Job 3:21

הַֽמְחַכִּ֣ים לַמָּ֣וֶת וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ וַֽ֝יַּחְפְּרֻ֗הוּ מִמַּטְמוֹנִֽים׃

Word for word: [those who].wait for (the) death and it.[is] not and they dug.for.it more than.hidden.treasures

JPS 1917: Who long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

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