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עִקֵּר

«עִקֵּר» in the Tanakh dictionary: hamstring — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 7 times · Key: 6131 · BDB: עִקֵּר

Glosses

he.hamstrung (3); it.will.be.plucked.up (1); pluck.up (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

hamstring tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. denom. hamstring tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. denom. (from עֵקֶר or other like word = (root-sinew), hamstring);—hamstring horses (on Arabic funeral usage, with camel and horse v. WeHeid. 2, 181). Pf. 3 ms. ע׳ Jos 11:9, Impf. 3 ms. וַיְעַקֵּר 2 S 8:4 = 1 Ch 18:4, 2 ms. תְּעַקֵּר Jos 11:6 all c. acc.; Pf. 3 mpl. עִקְּרוּ שׁוֹר Gn 49:6 they hamstrung an ox.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 3:2

עֵ֥ת לָלֶ֖דֶת וְעֵ֣ת לָמ֑וּת עֵ֣ת לָטַ֔עַת וְעֵ֖ת לַעֲק֥וֹר נָטֽוּעַ׃

Word for word: a.time to bear.a.child and a.time to die a.time to plant and a.time to pluck.up [that.which.is].planted

JPS 1917: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

Zephaniah 2:4

כִּ֤י עַזָּה֙ עֲזוּבָ֣ה תִֽהְיֶ֔ה וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן לִשְׁמָמָ֑ה אַשְׁדּ֗וֹד בַּֽצָּהֳרַ֙יִם֙ יְגָ֣רְשׁ֔וּהָ וְעֶקְר֖וֹן תֵּעָקֵֽר׃ס

Word for word: (dm) Gaza abandoned it.will.be and Ashkelon [will become].(into).a.desolation Ashdod at the noontide(s) people will.drive.it.out and Ekron it.will.be.plucked.up

JPS 1917: For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation; they shall drive out Ashdod at the noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

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