דּוֹנַג
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1749
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
wax tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
דּוֹנַג: n.m. wax tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. wax, דּוֹנַג Mi 1:4 + 2 times; דּוֹנָ֑ג ψ 22:15—always in simile, of melting; at theophany hills melt like wax ψ 97:5; like wax before fire Mi 1:4; wicked perish as wax melteth before fire ψ 68:3; heart melteth like wax ψ 22:15 (simile of fear, despair). On ד׳ in ψ 118:12 cf. Bae Checrit. n.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 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: wax (4).
In the verses
כְּהִנְדֹּ֥ף עָשָׁ֗ן תִּ֫נְדֹּ֥ף כְּהִמֵּ֣ס דּ֭וֹנַג מִפְּנֵי־אֵ֑שׁ יֹאבְד֥וּ רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים מִפְּנֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃
Word for word: as is.driven.about smoke may.you.drive.[them].about as melts wax from before a.fire may.they.perish wicked.[people] from before God
JPS 1917: As smoke is driven away, so drive them away; as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
הָרִ֗ים כַּדּוֹנַ֗ג נָ֭מַסּוּ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה מִ֝לִּפְנֵ֗י אֲד֣וֹן כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
Word for word: mountains like (the) wax they.melt from before Yahweh from before the.lord of.all the earth
JPS 1917: The mountains melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
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