צִלִצָל

«צִלִצָל» in the Tanakh dictionary: spear — 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: lemma:צִלִצָל · BDB: צִלְצָל²

Glosses

a.spear (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

spear tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

spear tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] spear (from whizzing);—cstr. צִלְצַל דָּגִים Jb 40:31 fish-spear, harpoon.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 40:31

הַֽתְמַלֵּ֣א בְשֻׂכּ֣וֹת עוֹר֑וֹ וּבְצִלְצַ֖ל דָּגִ֣ים רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃

Word for word: will you.fill? with harpoons hide its and with a.spear of.fish(es) head its

JPS 1917: Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish-spears?

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