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שִׂדִּים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7708

Siddim — used 3 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

Siddim tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׂדִּים: pl. n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] pl. in n.pr.loc. עֵ֫מֶק הַשּׂ׳ vale of Siddim Gn 14:3 (identif. with Dead Sea), v 8, 10 (= vale of furrows? or (Di after Onk Sam) of fields (= הַשָּׂדִים); 𝔊 ἡ κοιλὰς [φαραγξ] ἡ ἁλυκή; RenanHist. Isr. i. 116; Eng.Tr. i. 98 WeIsr. u. Jüd Gesch. (3) 101 proposes ע׳ הַשֵּׁדִים demon-valley).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 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, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Siddim (3).

In the verses

Genesis 14:3 · tree →

כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ חָֽבְר֔וּ אֶל־עֵ֖מֶק הַשִּׂדִּ֑ים ה֖וּא יָ֥ם הַמֶּֽלַח׃

Word for word: all these they.joined.together to the.valley of.(the) Siddim that [is].the.Sea of.(the) Salt

JPS 1917: All these came as allies unto the vale of Siddim — the same is the Salt Sea.

Genesis 14:10 · tree →

וְעֵ֣מֶק הַשִׂדִּ֗יםבֶּֽאֱרֹ֤ת בֶּאֱרֹת֙ חֵמָ֔ר וַיָּנֻ֛סוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹ֥ם וַעֲמֹרָ֖ה וַיִּפְּלוּ־שָׁ֑מָּה וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים הֶ֥רָה נָּֽסוּ׃

Word for word: and the.valley of.(the) Siddim [was].pits pits of.bitumen and they.fled the.king of.Sodom and Gomorrah and they.fell to (to) and [those who].survived the.hill.country to they.fled

JPS 1917: Now the vale of Siddim was full of slime pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and they fell there, and they that remained fled to the mountain.

On Mova

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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