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אֶשְׁכֹּל

Biblical Hebrew

Eshcol — used 4 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

Eshcol tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֶשְׁכֹּל: n.pr. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr. m. an Amorite, brother of Mamre, dwelling in neighbourhood of Hebron Gn 14:13, 24. in combination נַחַל אֶשְׁכֹּל Nu 13:23 Dt 1:24; נ׳ אֶשְׁכּוֹל Nu 13:24, 32:9;—valley of Eshcol, = valley of a cluster, region of Hebron (cf. 13:22); in 13:24 der. from א׳ cluster, q.v.; see however Di ad loc.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 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: of Eshcol (4).

In the verses

Deuteronomy 1:24 · tree →

וַיִּפְנוּ֙ וַיַּעֲל֣וּ הָהָ֔רָה וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ עַד־נַ֣חַל אֶשְׁכֹּ֑ל וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ אֹתָֽהּ׃

Word for word: and they.turned and they.went.up to the.hill country and they.came to the.wadi of.Eshcol and they.spied.out it

JPS 1917: and they turned and went up into the mountains, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

Numbers 13:24 · tree →

לַמָּק֣וֹם הַה֔וּא קָרָ֖א נַ֣חַל אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹל עַ֚ל אֹד֣וֹת הָֽאֶשְׁכּ֔וֹל אֲשֶׁר־כָּרְת֥וּ מִשָּׁ֖ם בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Word for word: (to) the place (the) that someone.called the.wadi of.Eshcol on the.causes of the.cluster.of.grapes which they.cut.down from there the.people of.Israel

JPS 1917: That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence. —

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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