נֶזֶם
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5141
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
ring tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
נֶ֫זֶם: n.m. ring tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Jb 42:11 ring, always of gold when material mentioned;—נ׳ abs. Gn 24:30 +; cstr. v 22 +; sf. נִזְמָהּ Ho 2:15; pl. נְזָמִים Gn 35:4; cstr. נִזְמֵי Ex 32:2 +;— nose-ring (Syriac ܙܡܳܡܳܐ) woman’s ornament, נ׳ עַל־אַפָּהּ Gn 24:47 cf. v 22, 30 (J); נִזְמֵי הָאָף Is 3:21 (‖ טַבַּ֫עַת seal-ring); perhaps also Ho 2:15; Ez 16:12 fig. of י׳’s adoring Jerus. (‖ עֲגִילִים עַל־אָזְנַיִךְ); cf. נ׳ בְּאַף חֲזִיר Pr 11:22. earring, ornament of men and women, Gn 35:4, נ׳ אֲשֶׁר בְּאָזְנֵיהֶם so Ex 32:2, 3 (all E); cf. Pr 25:12 (in sim. of wise reprover), and perhaps Ex 35:22 (P; ‖ טַבַּ֫עַת); prob. also Ju 8:24(×2), 25, 26 (of men, cf. GFM), Jb 42:11.—Cf. further GeiJüd. Zeitschr. x (1872), 45 ff. RSSem i. 434, 2d ed. 453; also ref. sub נזר.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 16 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: a ring (4); the rings (3); (the) earring (2).
In the verses
הַטַּבָּע֖וֹת וְנִזְמֵ֥י הָאָֽף׃
Word for word: the signet-rings and the.rings of the.nose
JPS 1917: the rings, and the nose-jewels;
נֶ֣זֶם זָ֭הָב בְּאַ֣ף חֲזִ֑יר אִשָּׁ֥ה יָ֝פָ֗ה וְסָ֣רַת טָֽעַם׃
Word for word: a.ring of.gold in.[the] nose of.a.pig a.woman beautiful and.[who] turns.aside of.discernment
JPS 1917: As a ring of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman that turneth aside from discretion.
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