מַעֲנָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4618
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
place for task tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַעֲנָה²: n.f. place for task field for ploughing tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. place for task (?), specif. field for ploughing;—pl. sf. לְמַעֲנוֹתָם ψ 129:3 Kt they have extended their ploughing-grounds (Qr מַעֲנִיתָם); sg. מַעֲנָה only 1 S 14:14, where text corrupt and meaning dub. v. Comm.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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: of a furrow (1).
In the verses
וַתְּהִ֞י הַמַּכָּ֣ה הָרִאשֹׁנָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִכָּ֧ה יוֹנָתָ֛ן וְנֹשֵׂ֥א כֵלָ֖יו כְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים אִ֑ישׁ כְּבַחֲצִ֥י מַעֲנָ֖ה צֶ֥מֶד שָׂדֶֽה׃
Word for word: and it.was the slaughter (the) first which he.struck.down Jonathan and the.bearer his.armor(s) his about twenty man about in half of.a.furrow an.acre of.a.field
JPS 1917: And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armour-bearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow's length in an acre of land.
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