אָיֹם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H366

terrible — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

terrible tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָיֹם: adj. terrible, dreadful tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. terrible, dreadful—terrible, of Chaldeans אָיֹם וְנוֹרָא הוּא Hb 1:7; of dignified woman, awe-inspiring אֲיֻמָּה כַּנִּדְגָלוֹת Ct 6:4, 10.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: majestic (2); [is] terrifying (1).

In the verses

Habakkuk 1:7 · tree →

אָיֹ֥ם וְנוֹרָ֖א ה֑וּא מִמֶּ֕נּוּ מִשְׁפָּט֥וֹ וּשְׂאֵת֖וֹ יֵצֵֽא׃

Word for word: [is].terrifying and awesome it from itself justice its and dignity its it.comes.forth

JPS 1917: They are terrible and dreadful; their law and their majesty proceed from themselves.

Song of Songs 6:4 · tree →

יָפָ֨ה אַ֤תְּ רַעְיָתִי֙ כְּתִרְצָ֔ה נָאוָ֖ה כִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם אֲיֻמָּ֖ה כַּנִּדְגָּלֽוֹת׃

Word for word: [are].beautiful you my.friend my like Tirzah lovely like Jerusalem majestic like.(the).[hosts] with banners

JPS 1917: Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

On Mova

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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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