שׂוֹכָה
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
branch tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
שׂוֹכָה: n.f. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. id.,—cstr. שׂוֹכַת עֵצִים Ju 9:48 + perhaps abs. שׂוֹכָה v 49 (so 𝔊 Doorn for MT שׂוֹכֹה).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a branch (1).
In the verses
וַיַּ֨עַל אֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ הַר־צַלְמ֗וֹן הוּא֮ וְכָל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּוֹ֒ וַיִּקַּח֩ אֲבִימֶ֨לֶךְ אֶת־הַקַּרְדֻּמּ֜וֹת בְּיָד֗וֹ וַיִּכְרֹת֙ שׂוֹכַ֣ת עֵצִ֔ים וַיִּ֨שָּׂאֶ֔הָ וַיָּ֖שֶׂם עַל־שִׁכְמ֑וֹ וַיֹּ֜אמֶר אֶל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־עִמּ֗וֹ מָ֤ה רְאִיתֶם֙ עָשִׂ֔יתִי מַהֲר֖וּ עֲשׂ֥וּ כָמֽוֹנִי׃
Word for word: and he.went.up Abimelech the.mountain of.Zalmon he and all the people which [was].with him and he.took Abimelech (et) the axes in hand his and he.cut.off a.branch of.wood(s) and he lifted.it.up and he.put.[it] on shoulder his and he.said to the people which [was].with him whatever you.have.seen I.have.done hurry do like me
JPS 1917: And Abimelech got him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder; and he said unto the people that were with him: 'What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.'
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