מְקָרֶה

«מְקָרֶה» in the Tanakh dictionary: beam-work — 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: 4746 · BDB: מְקָרֶה

Glosses

rafter[s] (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

beam-work tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

beam-work tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] beam-work;—Ec 10:18.

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, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 10:18

בַּעֲצַלְתַּ֖יִם יִמַּ֣ךְ הַמְּקָרֶ֑ה וּבְשִׁפְל֥וּת יָדַ֖יִם יִדְלֹ֥ף הַבָּֽיִת׃

Word for word: in laziness(es) it.comes.low the rafter[s] and in lowering of.hands it.leaks the house

JPS 1917: By slothfulness the rafters sink in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

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