תֹּפֶת

«תֹּפֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: spitting — 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: 8611 · BDB: תֹּ֫פֶת

Glosses

a.spitting (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

spitting tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. spitting tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. act of spitting;—abs. וְת׳ לְפָנִים Jb 17:6 a spitting in the face do I become, i.e. men spit in my face (‖ לִמְשֹׁל עַמִּים; Perles Baer Bu מֹפֵת לִפְנֵיהֶם).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 17:6

וְֽ֭הִצִּגַנִי לִמְשֹׁ֣ל עַמִּ֑ים וְתֹ֖פֶת לְפָנִ֣ים אֶֽהְיֶֽה׃

Word for word: and he has.set.me to use.a.proverb peoples and a.spitting to.[the] face I.am

JPS 1917: He hath made me also a byword of the people; and I am become one in whose face they spit.

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