מָעוֹג
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4580
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
cake tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מָעוֹג²: cake tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] cake;—abs. 1 K 17:12; לַעֲגֵי מ׳ ψ 35:16 mockers of (for) a cake, i.e. buffoons, but 𝔊 Che al. read לַעַג (לֹעֲגֵי) לָֽעֲגוּ.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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: food (1); of cake (1).
In the verses
בְּ֭חַנְפֵי לַעֲגֵ֣י מָע֑וֹג חָרֹ֖ק עָלַ֣י שִׁנֵּֽימוֹ׃
Word for word: (in).godless [ones] of.mockers of.cake they.gnashed towards me teeth their
JPS 1917: With the profanest mockeries of backbiting they gnash at me with their teeth.
וַתֹּ֗אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אִם־יֶשׁ־לִ֣י מָע֔וֹג כִּ֣י אִם־מְלֹ֤א כַף־קֶ֙מַח֙ בַּכַּ֔ד וּמְעַט־שֶׁ֖מֶן בַּצַּפָּ֑חַת וְהִנְנִ֨י מְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁת שְׁנַ֣יִם עֵצִ֗ים וּבָ֙אתִי֙ וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ לִ֣י וְלִבְנִ֔י וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ וָמָֽתְנוּ׃
Word for word: and she.said [by].the.life of.Yahweh God your if there.[is] for me food (dm) (if) [the].fullness of.a.palm of.flour in (the) jar and a.little of.oil in the jug and here I [am].gathering two wood(s) and I.will.go and I will.prepare.it for myself and for son my and we will.eat.it and we.will.die
JPS 1917: And she said: 'As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, only a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse; and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.'
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