מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת
Used: 10 times · Key: 4763 · BDB: מְרַאֲשׁוֹת²
Glosses
of.his.head (3); place.of.his.head (3); of.its.head (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
place at the head tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
pl. denom. place at the head, head-place tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[f.]pl. denom. place at the head, head-place;—only sf. מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו as adv. at his head-place (of one lying down) Gn 28:11, 18 (E), 1 S 19:13, 16; 1 K 19:6; so Qr 1 S 26:7, 11, 16 (Kt מראשׁתו); in v 12 read מִמְּרַאֲשֹׁתָיו 𝔊 We Dr HPS, for MT מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי שָׁאוּל; מַרְאֲשׁוֹתֵיכֶם Je 13:18 (head-tires AVm RV), read מֵרָאשֵׁיכֶם, from your heads, 𝔅 𝔖 𝔙 Gie Buhl CoHpt (cf., already, Thes).
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים וְהִנֵּ֥ה הַתְּרָפִ֖ים אֶל־הַמִּטָּ֑ה וּכְבִ֥יר הָעִזִּ֖ים מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃
Word for word: and they.came the messengers and there! the teraphim [was].to the bed and the.quilt of.(the) goat.hair(s) place.of.its.head [was].the
JPS 1917: And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the quilt of goats' hair at the head thereof.
אֱמֹ֥ר לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְלַגְּבִירָ֖ה הַשְׁפִּ֣ילוּ שֵׁ֑בוּ כִּ֤י יָרַד֙ מַרְאֲשׁ֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם עֲטֶ֖רֶת תִּֽפְאַרְתְּכֶֽם׃
Word for word: say to the king and to the queen-mother make.low sit (dm) it.has.come.down of.your.head the.place the.crown your.splendor your
JPS 1917: Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother: 'Sit ye down low; for your headtires are come down, even your beautiful crown.'
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