עֲרֵמָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6194

heap — used 11 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

heap tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֲרֵמָה: n.f. heap tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. heap;—abs. ע׳ Ru 3:7; cstr. עֲרֵמַת Hg 2:16; Ct 7:3; pl. עֲרֵמוֹת abs. Ne 13:15 +, cstr. 3:34; abs. עֲרֵמִים Je 50:26;—heap of rubbish (עָפָר) Ne 3:34; ע׳ = ruin-heap Je 50:26; = grain-heap (of threshed grain, عَرَمَةٌ unthreshed, according to Wetzstl.c.), Hg 2:16; Ne 13:15; Ru 3:7; ע׳ חִטִּים Ct 7:3; of grain and fruit 2 Ch 31:6(×2), 7, 8, 9.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: heaps (7); [is] a heap (1); a heap (1).

In the verses

2 Chronicles 31:9 · tree →

וַיִּדְרֹ֣שׁ יְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ עַל־הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֛ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם עַל־הָעֲרֵמֽוֹת׃

Word for word: and he.enquired Hezekiah to the priests and the Levites on the heaps

JPS 1917: Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

2 Chronicles 31:7 · tree →

בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֔י הֵחֵ֥לּוּ הָעֲרֵמ֖וֹת לְיִסּ֑וֹד וּבַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י כִּלּֽוּ׃ס

Word for word: in the month (the) third they.began the heaps to found and in the month (the) seventh they.finished

JPS 1917: In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

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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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