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דֵּךְ

Biblical Aramaic

this — used 13 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

this tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

דֵּךְ: demonstr. pr. this tree →

The whole BDB entry

demonstr. pr. m. this, f. דָּךְ; only Ezr; Dn uses דִּכֵּן (Egyptian and Cappad. Aramaic זך (CIS ii. 151 RÉS 361 B S-CPap. (f. דכא, דכי ib.F 6, 9), LzbEph. i. 67); 𝔗 דֵּיכֵי, f. דָּךְ; Arabic ذَاكَ; Ethiopic ዝኩ From ذَا, זֶה, דָּא (f.), with the affix ך (WCG 110), thus lit. = Germ. dieser da. The pl. is אִלֵּךְ, q.v.);—this (always after its subst.), Ezr 5:16 שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר דֵּךְ, v 17 בֵּית־אֱלָהָא דֵךְ, 6:7, 8, 12; f. 4:13, 15(×2), 16, 19, 21 all קִרְיְתָא דָךְ, 5:8.

Jastrow 1903

דֵּךְ: this, that. tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

(דא with format. ך; cmp. דּוּךְ II) this, that. Ezra V, 16; a. fr. Ib. IV, 13; a. fr.—Targ. Gen. XXXVII, 19 דּיכִּי ed. Berl. (ed. דֵּיכִי). Targ. Jud. VI, 20; a. fr.—Gen. R. s. 5; Yalk. Ps. 848; (play on דָּכְיָם, Ps. XCIII, 3) להָדֵךְ ימא unto this sea there; Midr. Till. to Ps. l. c. להדך פלן, expl. לדוכתא פלן. B. Mets. 86ᵃ מרי דיכי the lord of this (breeze) here.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 11 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: this (13).

In the verses

Ezra 4:21 · tree →

כְּעַן֙ שִׂ֣ימוּ טְּעֵ֔םלְבַטָּלָ֖א גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֑ךְ וְקִרְיְתָ֥א דָךְ֙ לָ֣א תִתְבְּנֵ֔א עַד־מִנִּ֖י טַעְמָ֥א יִתְּשָֽׂם׃

Word for word: now make a.decree to make.to.cease the men these and the city this not it.will.be.built until from me the decree it.will.be.made

JPS 1917: Make ye now a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until a decree shall be made by me.

Ezra 6:7 · tree →

שְׁבֻ֕קוּ לַעֲבִידַ֖ת בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ פַּחַ֤ת יְהוּדָיֵא֙ וּלְשָׂבֵ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֔א בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ יִבְנ֥וֹן עַל־אַתְרֵֽהּ׃

Word for word: leave! (et).the work of.the.house of.(the) God this the.governor of the.Jews and.(to) the elders of the.Jews the.house of.(the) God this let.them.build on place its

JPS 1917: let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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