אֶזְרָח
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H249
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
a native tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אֶזְרָח²: n.m. native tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. ψ 37, 35 a native (one arising from the soil; = ‘free tribesman’ RSSemi. 75)—abs. א׳ Lv 19:34 + 13 times; cstr. אֶזְרַח Ex 12:19 + 2 times;— a native Israelite, usually coll., c. art., כל־הָא׳ בישׂראל Lv 23:42 (H), cf. Nu 15:13 (P); elsewhere opp. גֵּר (q.v.):—הָא׳ בִּבְנֵי ישׂר׳ Nu 15:29 (P), cf. Ez 47:22; אֶזְרַח הָאָרֶץ Ex 12:19, 48 Nu 9:14 (all P); א׳ מִכֶּם Lv 19:34 v. also 17:15; 18:26; 24:16, 22 (all H); Ex 12:49 Lv 16:29 Nu 15:30 (all P), Jos 8:33 (D). a native tree, growing in its natural soil א׳ רַעֲנָן ψ 37:35 (fig. of prosperous wicked).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 16 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: native-born (12); the native-born (3); a native tree (1).
In the verses
רָ֭אִיתִי רָשָׁ֣ע עָרִ֑יץ וּ֝מִתְעָרֶ֗ה כְּאֶזְרָ֥ח רַעֲנָֽן׃
Word for word: I.have.seen a.wicked.[person] ruthless and spreading.himself like a.native.tree luxuriant
JPS 1917: I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a leafy tree in its native soil.
כָּל־הָאֶזְרָ֥ח יַעֲשֶׂה־כָּ֖כָה אֶת־אֵ֑לֶּה לְהַקְרִ֛יב אִשֵּׁ֥ה רֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃
Word for word: every (the) native-born he.will.do thus (et) these.[things] to bring.near a.fire.offering of.an.odor of.soothing to Yahweh
JPS 1917: All that are home-born shall do these things after this manner, in presenting an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
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