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בֵּין

Biblical Aramaic

between — used 2 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

between tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בֵּין: prep. between tree →

The whole BDB entry

prep. between (BH [בַּ֫יִן,] בֵּין; 𝔗 בֵּין, בֵּינֵי; Syriac ܒܰܝܢܰܝ, ܒܰܝܢܳܬ ); Dn 7:5; c. sf. 3 pl. m. בֵּינֵיהוֹן v 8 Kt (Qr 3 pl. f. בֵּינֵיהֵן).

Jastrow 1903

בֵּין: in the meantime the difference between tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

usu. pl. בֵּינֵי ch. same. Targ. Gen. I, 6; a. fr.—Ḥull. 114ᵃ; Sabb. 132ᵇ אתיא מִבֵּינַיָּיא from between the two (from both cases combined) it may be concluded.—מאי בֵינַיְיהוּ (abbr. מ"ב) wherein do they differ? איכא בינייהו (abbr. א"ב) they differ as to … B. Mets. 15ᵇ; a. v. fr.—ביני וביני a) in the meantime. Yeb. 71ᵇ; a. fr.—b) the difference between (these and other goods). Bets. 7ᵃ; a. fr.—Ḥull. 47ᵃ ההוא ב׳ וב׳ a case (of an abnormal lobe) between the normal lungs. [Targ. Am. IX, 9 מִבֵּינָהּ, Var. מבינא, read מִבֵּינֵיה from between its meshes.]

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 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 (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: between (2).

In the verses

Daniel 7:5 · tree →

וַאֲר֣וּ חֵיוָה֩ אָחֳרִ֨י תִנְיָנָ֜ה דָּמְיָ֣ה לְדֹ֗ב וְלִשְׂטַר־חַד֙ הֳקִמַ֔ת וּתְלָ֥ת עִלְעִ֛ין בְּפֻמַּ֖הּ בֵּ֣ין שִׁנַּ֑הּ וְכֵן֙ אָמְרִ֣ין לַ֔הּ ק֥וּמִֽי אֲכֻ֖לִי בְּשַׂ֥ר שַׂגִּֽיא׃

Word for word: and lo! a.beast another a.second [was].like (et).a bear and to a.side one it.was.raised and three ribs [were].in mouth its between tooth its and as.follows [they.were].saying to it arise devour! flesh much

JPS 1917: And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth; and it was said thus unto it: 'Arise, devour much flesh.'

Daniel 7:8 · tree →

מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨ל הֲוֵ֜ית בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א וַ֠אֲלוּ קֶ֣רֶן אָחֳרִ֤י זְעֵירָה֙ סִלְקָ֣ת בֵּֽינֵיהֵ֔ן וּתְלָ֗ת מִן־קַרְנַיָּא֙ קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔א אֶתְעֲקַ֖רָה מִן־קֳדָמַ֑הּ וַאֲל֨וּ עַיְנִ֜ין כְּעַיְנֵ֤י אֲנָשָׁא֙ בְּקַרְנָא־דָ֔א וּפֻ֖ם מְמַלִּ֥ל רַבְרְבָֽן׃

Word for word: considering I.was (in) the horns and lo! a.horn another small it.came.up between them and three of the horns (the) former they.were.uprooted from before it and lo! eyes like the.eyes of.(the) humankind [were].on the horn this and a.mouth speaking great.[things]

JPS 1917: I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots; and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.

In Targum Onkelos

Number 49 of the commonest words of Targum Onkelos, the Aramaic translation of the Torah: used 129 times there, in the forms בֵּין (74); וּבֵין (52); בֵין (3).

Genesis 49:14 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew

יִשָּׂשׂכָר עַתִּיר בְּנִכְסִין וְאַחֲסַנְתֵּהּ בֵּין תְּחוּמַיָּא

יִשָּׂשכָ֖ר חֲמֹ֣ר גָּ֑רֶם רֹבֵ֖ץ בֵּ֥ין הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם׃

Word for word: Issachar [is].a.donkey of.bone lying.down between the.two saddlebaskets

JPS 1917: Issachar is a large-boned ass, couching down between the sheep-folds.

Numbers 17:13 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew

וְקָם בֵּין מֵתַיָא וּבֵין חַיַיָא וְאִתְכְּלִי מוֹתָנָא

וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד בֵּֽין־הַמֵּתִ֖ים וּבֵ֣ין הַֽחַיִּ֑ים וַתֵּעָצַ֖ר הַמַּגֵּפָֽה׃

Word for word: and he.stood between the dead and between the living and it.was.restrained the plague

JPS 1917: And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

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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