תַּרְשִׁישׁ

«תַּרְשִׁישׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: yellow jasper — 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: 8658 · BDB: תַּרְשִׁישׁ

Glosses

chrysolite (3); of.chrysolite (2); [was].a.chrysolite (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

yellow jasper tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. a precious stone, perhaps yellow jasper, or other gold-coloured stone (𝔊 Ex 28:20; 39:13 χρυσόλιθος, so JosAnt. iii, 7, 5 [168], v. PetrieHast. DB Stones, Precious MyresEncy. Bib. Id. § 17 Dr Dn 10:6);—כְּעֵין ת׳ Ez 1:16; כְּעֵין אֶבֶן ת׳ 10:9; in list of gems 28:13; Ex 28:20; 39:13; in sim. of resplendent body Dn 10:6, cf.Ct 5:14.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Song of Songs 5:14

יָדָיו֙ גְּלִילֵ֣י זָהָ֔ב מְמֻלָּאִ֖ים בַּתַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ מֵעָיו֙ עֶ֣שֶׁת שֵׁ֔ן מְעֻלֶּ֖פֶת סַפִּירִֽים׃

Word for word: hands his [are].rods of.gold filled with (the) chrysolite parts his.lower [are].a.plate of.ivory covered sapphires

JPS 1917: His hands are as rods of gold set with beryl; his body is as polished ivory overlaid with sapphires.

Exodus 39:13

וְהַטּוּר֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ שֹׁ֖הַם וְיָשְׁפֵ֑ה מֽוּסַבֹּ֛ת מִשְׁבְּצ֥וֹת זָהָ֖ב בְּמִלֻּאֹתָֽם׃

Word for word: and the row (the) fourth [was].a.chrysolite an.onyx and a.jasper [they.were].surrounded filigree.settings of.gold in settings their

JPS 1917: And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper; they were inclosed in fittings of gold in their settings.

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