קֵן
Used: 13 times · Key: 7064 · BDB: קֵן²
Glosses
nest (9); a.nest (3); nests (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
nest tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.m. nest tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Dt 22:6 nest;—abs. ק׳ Is 10:14; +; cstr. קַן־ Dt 22:6; sf. קִנּוֹ 32:11; +, etc.; pl. קִנִּים Gn 6:14;— nest, of bird Dt 22:6 Jb 39:27; in sim. Is 10:14 Pr 27:8, of nestlings Dt 32:11 Is 16:2 (קֵן מְשֻׁלָּח֑), perhaps also עִם־נִּי Jb 29:18, but difficult, CheJQ July, 1897, 578 proposes זָקֵן or בִּזִקֻנַי (cf. 𝔊); nest on high, of rock-dwellings Nu 24:21 (JE) Je 49:16; Ob 4; fig. of Chaldeans’ secure abode Hb 2:9; temple as secure home for Isr. ψ 84:4 (fig. of swallow). cells, like nests, in Noah’s ark Gn 6:14 (P; read prob. קִנִּים קִנִּים, so Lag Ol BuUrg. 255 Di Holz Gunk).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 13 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «קֵן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
אִם־עַל־פִּ֭יךָ יַגְבִּ֣יהַּ נָ֑שֶׁר וְ֝כִ֗י יָרִ֥ים קִנּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: or? on mouth your does.it.make.high.[its.flight] an.eagle and.(dm) that it.sets.on.high nest its
JPS 1917: Doth the vulture mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
וָ֭אֹמַר עִם־קִנִּ֣י אֶגְוָ֑ע וְ֝כַח֗וֹל אַרְבֶּ֥ה יָמִֽים׃
Word for word: and I.said with nest my I.will.expire and like (the) sand I.will.increase days
JPS 1917: Then I said: 'I shall die with my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the phoenix;
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