דֹּק
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1852
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
veil tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
דֹּק: veil, curtain tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] veil, curtain (as thin), הַנּוֹטֶה כַּדֹּק שָׁמַיִם Is 40:22 he who spreadeth out, like a veil, the heavens.
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 (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: curtain (1).
In the verses
הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ עַל־ח֣וּג הָאָ֔רֶץ וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ כַּחֲגָבִ֑ים הַנּוֹטֶ֤ה כַדֹּק֙ שָׁמַ֔יִם וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם כָּאֹ֖הֶל לָשָֽׁבֶת׃
Word for word: the.[one who].sits above the.circle of the.earth and inhabitants its [are].like grasshoppers the.[one who].stretched.out like (the) curtain [the].heavens and he spread.them.out like (the) tent to dwell.in
JPS 1917: It is He that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
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