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אַלּוּף

«אַלּוּף» in the Tanakh dictionary: tame — 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: 9 times · Key: lemma:אַלּוּף · BDB: אַלּוּף

Glosses

a.close.friend (3); [were].the.close.friend (1); a.tame.one (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

tame tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. tame n.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. tame—א׳ abs. Mi 7:5 +; cstr. Pr 2:17 +; sf. אַלּוּפִי ψ 55:14; pl. אַלֻּפִים Je 13:21, sf. אַלּוּפֵינוּ ψ 144:14, etc.;— tame, docile, כֶּבֶשׂ אַלּוּף a docile (gentle) lamb Je 11:19. n.m. friend, intimate ψ 55:14 (‖ מְיֻדָּע) Mi 7:5 (‖ רֵעַ) Pr 16:28; 17:9 Je 13:21; of a woman’s husband א׳ נְעוּרֶיהָ Pr 2:17; fig. of י׳ as husband of Judah, id., Je 3:4. i.q. 1. אֶלֶף; אַלּוּפֵינוּ מְסֻבָּלִים ψ 144:14 (i.e. cows).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Proverbs 16:28

אִ֣ישׁ תַּ֭הְפֻּכוֹת יְשַׁלַּ֣ח מָד֑וֹן וְ֝נִרְגָּ֗ןמַפְרִ֥יד אַלּֽוּף׃

Word for word: a.person of.perversiti(es) he.sends.out strife and a.slanderer [is].separating a.close.friend

JPS 1917: A froward man soweth strife; and a whisperer separateth familiar friends.

Proverbs 17:9

מְֽכַסֶּה־פֶּ֭שַׁע מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ אַהֲבָ֑ה וְשֹׁנֶ֥ה בְ֝דָבָ֗ר מַפְרִ֥יד אַלּֽוּף׃

Word for word: [one.who].conceals a.transgression [is].seeking love and [one.who].repeats (in).a matter [is].separating a.close.friend

JPS 1917: He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that harpeth on a matter estrangeth a familiar friend.

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