כָּר
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
basket-saddle tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
כָּר: basket-saddle tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] basket-saddle, בְּכַר־הַגָּמָל Gn 31:34 in the camel-basket, i.e. the basket-saddle of the camel, a sort of palankeen bound upon the saddle proper (cf. Kn in Di and reff.) for basket-saddle read camel-palankeen; the palankeen, or tent-like erection, on the saddle (BurckhBedouisns and Wahabys, 266 DoughtyArabic Des. i. 437, ii. 304 LaneMod. Egyptians (5) ii. 158 al.), which seems intended here, is distinct from the basket or pannier (in which some women also travelled, Porter Travels ii. 232). ii. כַּר v. in alphabetical order.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (9 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the saddlebag (1).
In the verses
וְרָחֵ֞ל לָקְחָ֣ה אֶת־הַתְּרָפִ֗ים וַתְּשִׂמֵ֛ם בְּכַ֥ר הַגָּמָ֖ל וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַיְמַשֵּׁ֥שׁ לָבָ֛ן אֶת־כָּל־הָאֹ֖הֶל וְלֹ֥א מָצָֽא׃
Word for word: and Rachel she.had.taken (et) the teraphim and she had.put.them in the.saddlebag of the.camel and she.sat on them and he.searched Laban (et) all the tent and not he.found.[them]
JPS 1917: Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, and put them in the saddle of the camel, and sat upon them. And Laban felt about all the tent, but found them not.
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