מַרְצֵעַ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4836
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
boring-instrument tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַרְצֵעַ²: boring-instrument, awl tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] boring-instrument, awl;—abs. מ׳ Ex 21:6 (E), Dt 15:17.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: awl (2).
In the verses
וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ אֶת־הַמַּרְצֵ֗עַ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה בְאָזְנוֹ֙ וּבַדֶּ֔לֶת וְהָיָ֥ה לְךָ֖ עֶ֣בֶד עוֹלָ֑ם וְאַ֥ף לַאֲמָתְךָ֖ תַּעֲשֶׂה־כֵּֽן׃
Word for word: and you.will.take (et) the awl and you.will.put.[it] in ear his and in the door and he.will.be to you a.slave of.perpetuity and also to maidservant your you.will.do thus
JPS 1917: then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear and into the door, and he shall be thy bondman for ever. And also unto thy bondwoman thou shalt do likewise.
וְהִגִּישׁ֤וֹ אֲדֹנָיו֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים וְהִגִּישׁוֹ֙ אֶל־הַדֶּ֔לֶת א֖וֹ אֶל־הַמְּזוּזָ֑ה וְרָצַ֨ע אֲדֹנָ֤יו אֶת־אָזְנוֹ֙ בַּמַּרְצֵ֔עַ וַעֲבָד֖וֹ לְעֹלָֽם׃ס
Word for word: and he will.bring.him.near master(s) his to (the) God and he will.bring.him.near to the door or to the doorpost and he.will.pierce master(s) his (et) ear his with the awl and he will.serve.him forever of.perpetuity
JPS 1917: then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
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