בָּטַל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H988

cease — 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

cease tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בָּטַל: vb. cease tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. cease (NH בָּטֵל, Arabic بَطَلَ, Ethiopic በጠለ both be futile, vain, but Assyrian baṭâlu, cease LotzTP 68, so Aramaic בְּטֵיל, ܒܛܶܠ )— Pf. וּבָֽטְלוּ consec. Ec 12:3 and the grinders cease.

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

Glosses

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

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 12:3 · tree →

בַּיּ֗וֹם שֶׁיָּזֻ֙עוּ֙ שֹׁמְרֵ֣י הַבַּ֔יִת וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י הֶחָ֑יִל וּבָטְל֤וּ הַטֹּֽחֲנוֹת֙ כִּ֣י מִעֵ֔טוּ וְחָשְׁכ֥וּ הָרֹא֖וֹת בָּאֲרֻבּֽוֹת׃

Word for word: in the day when they.will.tremble [those.who].keep (of).the house and they.will.bend.themselves the.people of.(the) strength and they.will.cease the.[female] grinders (dm) they.have.become.few and they.will.grow.dim the.[women who].look in the windows

JPS 1917: In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out shall be darkened in the windows,

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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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