שָׁמָן

Biblical Hebrew

fat — 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

fat tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שָׁמָן: fat, fertile, place tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] fat, fertile, place;—pl. cstr. מִשְׁמַנֵּי הָאָרֶץ (Ges§§ 20 a, 93 ee) Gn 27:28 (poem in J; מִן partit.), v 39 (poem in E; מִן priv. according to Thes Ew Di Gunk al.; Ency. Bib. 1184, cf. Dr).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: from the fatness(es) (1); of the fatness(es) (1).

In the verses

Genesis 27:28 · tree →

וְיִֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִטַּל֙ הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּמִשְׁמַנֵּ֖י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְרֹ֥ב דָּגָ֖ן וְתִירֹֽשׁ׃

Word for word: and may.he.give to you (the) God some of.the.dew of the.heavens and some of.the.fatness(es) of the.earth and abundance of.grain and new.wine

JPS 1917: So God give thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fat places of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.

Genesis 27:39 · tree →

וַיַּ֛עַן יִצְחָ֥ק אָבִ֖יו וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֑יו הִנֵּ֞ה מִשְׁמַנֵּ֤י הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ וּמִטַּ֥ל הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם מֵעָֽל׃

Word for word: and he.answered Isaac father his and he.said to him there! away from.the.fatness(es) of the.earth it.will.be dwelling your and away from.the.dew of the.heavens (from) above

JPS 1917: And Isaac his father answered and said unto him: Behold, of the fat places of the earth shall be thy dwelling, and of the dew of heaven from above;

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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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