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אָזַן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H239

weigh — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

weigh tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָזַן²: vb. weigh, test, prove tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. only Pf. weigh, test, prove (cf. Arabic وَزَنَ weigh, also Arabic & Aramaic deriv.); וְאִזֵּן (conj.) Ec 12:9 (‖ חִקֵּר, תִּקֵּן).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he weighed (1).

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 12:9 · tree →

וְיֹתֵ֕ר שֶׁהָיָ֥ה קֹהֶ֖לֶת חָכָ֑ם ע֗וֹד לִמַּד־דַּ֙עַת֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וְאִזֵּ֣ן וְחִקֵּ֔ר תִּקֵּ֖ן מְשָׁלִ֥ים הַרְבֵּֽה׃

Word for word: and excess that he.was Teacher wise again he.taught knowledge (et) the people and he.weighed and he.searched.out he.arranged.in.order proverbs many

JPS 1917: And besides that Koheleth was wise, he also taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

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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