מֶרְחָק
Used: 18 times · Key: 4801 · BDB: מֶרְחָק²
Glosses
a.distance (8); of.distance (4); [the].distant.places (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
distant place tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.m. distant place, distance tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. distant place, distance;—abs. מ׳ Is 10:3 +, מֶרְחַק ψ 138:6; pl. מֶרְחַקִּים Zc 10:9, מַר׳ Is 33:17; Je 8:19, cstr. מֶרְחַקֵּי־ Is 8:9;—distant place, far country Is 8:9 Zc 10:9; often c. צֶרֶץ: א׳ (ה)מֶרְחָק land of distance, distant land Is 13:5; 46:11; Je 4:16; 6:20; Pr 25:25, so c. pl. א׳ מרחקים Je 8:19, land of distances, i.e. of wide extent, Is 33:17; מִמּ׳ from far Is 10:3; 30:27 Je 5:15; Ez 23:40 Pr 31:14; fig. ψ 138:6; מִמּ׳ at a distance Je 31:10, to a distance Is 17:13.—בֵּית הַמּ׳ v. p. 112.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 17 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, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מֶרְחָק» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
הָ֭יְתָה כָּאֳנִיּ֣וֹת סוֹחֵ֑ר מִ֝מֶּרְחָ֗ק תָּבִ֥יא לַחְמָֽהּ׃
Word for word: she.is like.[the] ships of.a.trader from a.distance she.brings food her
JPS 1917: She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
מֶ֥לֶךְ בְּיָפְי֖וֹ תֶּחֱזֶ֣ינָה עֵינֶ֑יךָ תִּרְאֶ֖ינָה אֶ֥רֶץ מַרְחַקִּֽים׃
Word for word: a.king in beauty his they.will.see eyes your they.will.see a.land of.distances
JPS 1917: Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty; they shall behold a land stretching afar.
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