עוּל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5763

give suck — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

give suck tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עוּל: vb. give suck tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. give suck (Arabic غيل, غَالَ give suck (while pregnant); cf. Aramaic ܥܽܘܠܴܐ foetus, sucking child; ܥܺܝܠܴܐ foal, so Ethiopic ዕዋል Talm עִילָה);— Pt. fpl. עָלוֹת giving suck, of cows 1 S 6:7, 10, ewes ψ 78:71 and (fig. of returning exiles) Is 40:11; of both Gn 33:13 (J).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (24 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (17 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: nursing (2); nursing [ewes] (2); [are] nursing (1).

In the verses

Psalms 78:71 · tree →

מֵאַחַ֥ר עָל֗וֹת הֱ֫בִיא֥וֹ לִ֭רְעוֹת בְּיַעֲקֹ֣ב עַמּ֑וֹ וּ֝בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל נַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃

Word for word: from after nursing.[ewes] he brought.him to shepherd (in) Jacob people his and (in) Israel inheritance his

JPS 1917: From following the ewes that give suck He brought him, to be shepherd over Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance.

Isaiah 40:11 · tree →

כְּרֹעֶה֙ עֶדְר֣וֹ יִרְעֶ֔ה בִּזְרֹעוֹ֙ יְקַבֵּ֣ץ טְלָאִ֔ים וּבְחֵיק֖וֹ יִשָּׂ֑א עָל֖וֹת יְנַהֵֽל׃ס

Word for word: like a.shepherd flock his he.will.shepherd in arm[s] his he.will.gather lambs and in bosom his he.will.carry.[them] nursing.[ewes] he.will.lead

JPS 1917: Even as a shepherd that feedeth his flock, that gathereth the lambs in his arm, and carrieth them in his bosom, and gently leadeth those that give suck.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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