בְּשַׁר
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
flesh tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
בְּשַׂר: n.m. flesh tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. flesh (𝔗 בְּסַר, Syriac ܒܣܰܪ; BH בָּשָׂר √ בשׂר);—abs. ב׳ Dn 7:5 flesh (as devoured by beast); emph. בִּשְׂרָא 2:11 flesh = mankind, כָּל־ב׳ 4:9 = all creatures.
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: (the) (2); flesh (1).
In the verses
וּמִלְּתָ֨א דִֽי־מַלְכָּ֤ה שָׁאֵל֙ יַקִּירָ֔ה וְאָחֳרָן֙ לָ֣א אִיתַ֔י דִּ֥י יְחַוִּנַּ֖הּ קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑א לָהֵ֣ן אֱלָהִ֔ין דִּ֚י מְדָ֣רְה֔וֹן עִם־בִּשְׂרָ֖א לָ֥א אִיתֽוֹהִי׃
Word for word: and the matter which the king [is].asking [is].difficult and.[is] another not there who he will.declare.it before the king except gods who their.dwelling place [is].with (the) flesh not there it
JPS 1917: And it is a hard thing that the king asketh, and there is none other that can declare it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.'
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.'
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