עֵרֶב

«עֵרֶב» in the Tanakh dictionary: mixture — 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: 6 times · Key: lemma:עֵרֶב · BDB: עֵ֫רֶב

Glosses

foreigner (3); a.mixed.company (1); person.of.mixed.ancestry (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

mixture tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. mixture, mixed company tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Ex 12, 38 mixture, mixed company;—heterogeneous body attached to a people; to Israel Ex 12:38 (E), Ne 13:3; to Egyptians Je 25:20 (𝔙 joins to v 19, so Gie); to Chaldeans 50:37; in Je 25:24 del. וְאֵת … הָעֶרֶב as doublet (so Gie, cf. 𝔊); in 1 K 10:15 read עֲרָב (as ‖ 2 Ch 9:14, so Benz Kit al.); Ez 30:5 read prob. id. (Co).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (14 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Exodus 12:38

וְגַם־עֵ֥רֶב רַ֖ב עָלָ֣ה אִתָּ֑ם וְצֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר מִקְנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃

Word for word: and also a.mixed.company numerous it.went.up with them and flock[s] and herd[s] livestock numerous very

JPS 1917: And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.

Nehemiah 13:3

וַיְהִ֖י כְּשָׁמְעָ֣ם אֶת־הַתּוֹרָ֑ה וַיַּבְדִּ֥ילוּ כָל־עֵ֖רֶב מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Word for word: and it.was just as they.heard (et) the law and they.separated every person.of.mixed.ancestry from Israel

JPS 1917: And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the alien mixture.

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