מְקֵרָה
Used: 2 times · Key: 4747 · BDB: מְקֵרָה²
Glosses
coolness (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
coolness tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. coolness tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. coolness;—abs. מ׳ of chamber: עֲלִיַּת הַמּ׳ Ju 3:20 = חֲדַר הַמּ׳ v 24.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מְקֵרָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וְה֤וּא יָצָא֙ וַעֲבָדָ֣יו בָּ֔אוּ וַיִּרְא֕וּ וְהִנֵּ֛ה דַּלְת֥וֹת הָעֲלִיָּ֖ה נְעֻל֑וֹת וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אַ֣ךְ מֵסִ֥יךְ ה֛וּא אֶת־רַגְלָ֖יו בַּחֲדַ֥ר הַמְּקֵרָֽה׃
Word for word: and he he.went.forth and servants his they.came and they.saw and there! the.doors of the.roof.chamber [were].locked and they.said surely [is].covering he (et) feet his in the.chamber of.(the) coolness
JPS 1917: Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the upper chamber were locked; and they said: 'Surely he is covering his feet in the cabinet of the cool chamber.'
וְאֵה֣וּד ׀ בָּ֣א אֵלָ֗יו וְהֽוּא־יֹ֠שֵׁב בַּעֲלִיַּ֨ת הַמְּקֵרָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ֙ לְבַדּ֔וֹ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵה֔וּד דְּבַר־אֱלֹהִ֥ים לִ֖י אֵלֶ֑יךָ וַיָּ֖קָם מֵעַ֥ל הַכִּסֵּֽא׃
Word for word: and Ehud he.came to him and he [was].sitting in the.roof.chamber of.(the) coolness which [belonged].to him him alone and he.said Ehud a.word of.God [belongs].to me to you and he.rose from on the throne
JPS 1917: And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting by himself alone in his cool upper chamber. And Ehud said: 'I have a message from God unto thee.' And he arose out of his seat.
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