אִטֵּר
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H334
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
shut up tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אִטֵּר: adj. shut up, bound tree →
The whole BDB entry
adj. shut up, bound (NH אִטֵּר, lame) אִישׁ א׳ יַד־יְמִינוֹ Ju 3:15; 20:16 a man bound, restricted, as to his right hand, i.e. left-handed.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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: impeded (2).
In the verses
מִכֹּ֣ל ׀ הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֗ה שְׁבַ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ אִ֣ישׁ בָּח֔וּר אִטֵּ֖ר יַד־יְמִינ֑וֹ כָּל־זֶ֗ה קֹלֵ֧עַ בָּאֶ֛בֶן אֶל־הַֽשַּׂעֲרָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א יַחֲטִֽא׃פ
Word for word: [were].from all the people (the) this seven hundred(s) man chosen impeded the.hand his.right.side his all this [was].slinging with the stone to the.single hair and not he.missed
JPS 1917: All this people, even seven hundred chosen men, were left-handed; every one could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss.
וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ אֶל־יְהוָה֒ וַיָּקֶם֩ יְהוָ֨ה לָהֶ֜ם מוֹשִׁ֗יעַ אֶת־אֵה֤וּד בֶּן־גֵּרָא֙ בֶּן־הַיְמִינִ֔י אִ֥ישׁ אִטֵּ֖ר יַד־יְמִינ֑וֹ וַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל בְּיָדוֹ֙ מִנְחָ֔ה לְעֶגְל֖וֹן מֶ֥לֶךְ מוֹאָֽב׃
Word for word: and they.cried.out the.people of.Israel to Yahweh and he.raised.up Yahweh for them a.deliverer (et) Ehud the.son of.Gera the.Ben- (the) jaminite a.man impeded the.hand his.right.side his and they.sent the.people of.Israel by hand his tribute to Eglon the.king of.Moab
JPS 1917: But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a saviour, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed; and the children of Israel sent a present by him unto Eglon the king of Moab.
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