צַמִּים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6782

snare — used 2 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

snare tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צַמִּים²: n.m. snare, trap tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. doubtful word, usually snare, trap (from ‖ פַּח Jb 18:9);—וְשָׁאַף צ׳ חֵילָם Jb 5:5 and a snare snappeth at their wealth (so Bu BevJPhil. xxvi, 304 f.; Vrss Di Du and most mod. צְמֵאִים, or צָמֵא, the thirsty, sometimes with change of וְשָׁאַף); 18:9 (‖ פַּח; CheJQ ix (1897), 578 צִירִים pangs, cf. Is 13:8).

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 (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a snare (2).

In the verses

Job 18:9 · tree →

יֹאחֵ֣ז בְּעָקֵ֣ב פָּ֑ח יַחֲזֵ֖ק עָלָ֣יו צַמִּֽים׃

Word for word: it.takes.hold on a.heel a.trap it.takes.hold on him a.snare

JPS 1917: A gin shall take him by the heel, and a snare shall lay hold on him.

Job 5:5 · tree →

אֲשֶׁ֤ר קְצִיר֨וֹ ׀ רָ֘עֵ֤ב יֹאכֵ֗ל וְאֶֽל־מִצִּנִּ֥ים יִקָּחֵ֑הוּ וְשָׁאַ֖ף צַמִּ֣ים חֵילָֽם׃

Word for word: who harvest his [the].hungry he.eats and to from thorns he takes.it and it.pants.for a.snare wealth their

JPS 1917: Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the snare gapeth for their substance.

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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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