אֶרֶב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H695

ambuscade — used 2 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

ambuscade tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.]— a lying-in-wait Jb 38:40. covert, lair 37:8 (‖ מְעוֹנוֹת).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a lair (1); lying-in-wait (1).

In the verses

Job 37:8 · tree →

וַתָּבֹ֣א חַיָּ֣ה בְמוֹ־אָ֑רֶב וּבִמְע֖וֹנֹתֶ֣יהָ תִשְׁכֹּֽן׃

Word for word: and it.went an.animal in a.lair and in dens its it.dwells

JPS 1917: Then the beasts go into coverts, and remain in their dens.

Job 38:40 · tree →

כִּי־יָשֹׁ֥חוּ בַמְּעוֹנ֑וֹת יֵשְׁב֖וּ בַסֻּכָּ֣ה לְמוֹ־אָֽרֶב׃

Word for word: (dm) they.will.crouch in (the) dens they.will.remain in (the) thicket for lying-in-wait

JPS 1917: When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

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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