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שַׁלְהֶבֶת

«שַׁלְהֶבֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: flame — 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: 2 times · Key: 7957 · BDB: שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת

Glosses

a.flame (1); of.flame (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

flame tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. flame tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. flame (Aramaic שַׁלְהוֹבִיתָא, ܫܰܠܗܶܒܺܝܬܳܐ )—in לַהֶבֶת שׁ׳ Ez 21:3, of judgment; so שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת Jb 15:30; רִשְׁפֵּי אֵשׁ שַׁלְהֶבֶתְיָה Ct 8:6 i.e. Yahweh-flame = powerful flame (> JägerBAS i.471 JastrowJBL xiii (1894), 111 expl. ־יָה here as encl. part.)

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

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 15:30

לֹֽא־יָס֨וּר ׀ מִנִּי־חֹ֗שֶׁךְ יֹֽ֭נַקְתּוֹ תְּיַבֵּ֣שׁ שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת וְ֝יָס֗וּר בְּר֣וּחַ פִּֽיו׃

Word for word: not he.will.depart from darkness shoot[s] his.young it.will.dry.up a.flame and he.will.depart by the.breath his.mouth his

JPS 1917: He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of His mouth shall he go away.

Ezekiel 21:3

וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ לְיַ֣עַר הַנֶּ֔גֶב שְׁמַ֖ע דְּבַר־יְהוָ֑ה כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֡ה הִנְנִ֣י מַֽצִּית־בְּךָ֣ ׀ אֵ֡שׁ וְאָכְלָ֣ה בְךָ֣ כָל־עֵֽץ־לַח֩ וְכָל־עֵ֨ץ יָבֵ֤שׁ לֹֽא־תִכְבֶּה֙ לַהֶ֣בֶת שַׁלְהֶ֔בֶת וְנִצְרְבוּ־בָ֥הּ כָּל־פָּנִ֖ים מִנֶּ֥גֶב צָפֽוֹנָה׃

Word for word: and you.will.say to the.forest of the.south hear the.word of.Yahweh thus he.says Lord [the] Yahweh here I [am].about.to.kindle in you a.fire and it.will.consume in you every tree moist and every tree dry not it.will.be.extinguished [the].flame of.flame and they.will.be.scorched by it all faces from.[the] south north to.[the]

JPS 1917: and say to the forest of the South: Hear the word of the LORD: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree, it shall not be quenched, even a flaming flame; and all faces from the south to the north shall be seared thereby.

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