עַיִשׁ

«עַיִשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: Great Bear — 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: 5906 · BDB: עַ֫יִשׁ

Glosses

Bear (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Great Bear tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. Great Bear tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. a constellation, perhaps Great Bear (cf. especially Di) (point perhaps עִיֻּשׁ (v. Bu and reff.), cf. Syriac ܥܺܝܽܘܬܳܐ PS2866, ܥܝܽܘܬܳܐ Brock., name of a star);—וְע׳ עַל־בָּנֶיהָ Jb 38:32 = עָשׁ 9:9 (both + כִּימָה, כְּסִיל etc.).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech differs, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 38:32

הֲתֹצִ֣יא מַזָּר֣וֹת בְּעִתּ֑וֹ וְ֝עַ֗יִשׁ עַל־בָּנֶ֥יהָ תַנְחֵֽם׃

Word for word: will you.lead.out? [the].constellations at its.appropriate time and.[the] Bear with ones its.young will you.guide.them?

JPS 1917: Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her sons?

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