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צֵן

Strong’s: H6791

Associated OET lemmas: צֵן

Notes: Passage: OET JOB 5:5
NJPS "baskets" | NJB "their mouths"

Authors: Graham S. Ogden

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: thorns

Semantic domains: Plants (001003001)

Core domains: Plant (125)

Definition: = small, sharp-pointed projections on the stem of a plant; ≈ associated with hardship

Show passage in OET: JOB 5:5

OET-RV JOB 5:5

5 Those who are hungry consume his harvest
⇔ even getting it from among the thorns.
⇔ Greedy people long for his wealth.

OET-LV JOB 5:5

5 Who harvest _of_his the_hungry he _eats and_to from_thorns he_takes _it and_ a _snare _it _pants _for wealth _of_their.

Show passage in OET: PRO 22:5

OET-RV PRO 22:5

5 Thorns and traps are on the perverse person’s path,
⇔ ^ but those who guard their own self-esteem keep far away from them.

OET-LV PRO 22:5

5 Thorns snares are_in_the_path _of a _perverse_person one _who_guards _of self _of_his he _will _be _far from_them.

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Sense 2: (fish) hook

Semantic domains: Tools (001004001017)

Core domains: Control (040); Hunting and Fishing (084); Animal (010)

Definition: exact meaning uncertain but likely = a pointed object used as a tool to pierce or attach to an animal or object; ≈ associated with control

Show passage in OET: AMO 4:2

OET-RV AMO 4:2

2 My master Yahweh has sworn by his own sinlessness saying,
⇔ “Listen, the time will come
⇔ when they’ll take you all away with hooks—
⇔ ≈ the last of you with fish-hooks.

OET-LV AMO 4:2

2 My_master YHWH he _has _sworn by_holiness _of_his if/because HERE days are_coming on_you(pl) and_someone _will _take _away you(pl) with_barbs and_posterity _of_your(pl) with_hooks _of fishing.

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