UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: צמד

Sense 1: pair, yoke

Semantic domains: Bind (002003001002); Quantity (002001001042)

Definition: = a pair of animals, ◄ such as donkeys or oxen, ► tied or yoked together for a common task, plowing or transportation of goods

Forms: n

JDG 19:3: RV JDG 19:3 · LV JDG 19:3 · Read together JDG 19:3

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OET-RV JDG 19:3

3 Then her husband got organised and went after her—to sweet-talk her and persuade her to return with him. He took a young servant man and a team of donkeys. She invited her husband into her father’s house, and when her father saw him, he was glad to meet him.

OET-LV JDG 19:3

3 And_ her/its_husband/man _he/it _rose _up and_he/it _went after_her to_speak to her/its_heart mmm and_servant _of_his with_him/it and_a _pair _of donkeys and_she_brought _him the _house _of her _father _of_her and_he_saw _him the _father _of the _young _woman and_he _rejoiced to_meet_him.

JDG 19:10: RV JDG 19:10 · LV JDG 19:10 · Read together JDG 19:10

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OET-RV JDG 19:10

10 But the man from the tribe of Levi didn’t want to stay another night. He put saddles on his two donkeys, and started to go with his slave-wife and his servant toward Yevus city (now called Yerushalem (Jerusalem)).

OET-LV JDG 19:10

10 And_not the_man he _was _willing to_spend _the _night and_he/it _rose _up and_he/it _went and_he _came to opposite Yəⱱūş/(Jebus) that is_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_were_with_him a _pair _of donkeys saddled and_concubine _of_his with_him/it.

All 10 recorded passages for this sense

JDG: RV JDG 19:3 · RV JDG 19:10 · LV JDG 19:3 · LV JDG 19:10 · Read together JDG 19:3 · Read together JDG 19:10

SA1: RV SA1 11:7 · LV SA1 11:7 · Read together SA1 11:7

SA2: RV SA2 16:1 · LV SA2 16:1 · Read together SA2 16:1

KI1: RV KI1 19:19 · RV KI1 19:21 · LV KI1 19:19 · LV KI1 19:21 · Read together KI1 19:19 · Read together KI1 19:21

KI2: RV KI2 5:17 · LV KI2 5:17 · Read together KI2 5:17

JOB: RV JOB 1:3 · RV JOB 42:12 · LV JOB 1:3 · LV JOB 42:12 · Read together JOB 1:3 · Read together JOB 42:12

JER: RV JER 51:23 · LV JER 51:23 · Read together JER 51:23

Sense 2: side by side

Semantic domains: Associate (002003002003)

Core domains: Relationship (142)

Definition: = action by which two humans travel together next to each other, ◄ as if paired with a yoke

KI2 9:25: RV KI2 9:25 · LV KI2 9:25 · Read together KI2 9:25

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OET-RV KI2 9:25

25 Then Yehu said to his third officer Bidkar, “Pick up his body and throw it out into the field of Navot, the Yizre’eli. I’m sure you remember how you and I were riding as pairs after his father Ahav, when Yahweh said this against him:

OET-LV KI2 9:25

25 And_he/it _said to Bidqar officer _of_his pick_him_up throw_him in_the _portion _of the _field _of Nāⱱōt the_Yizrəˊ^ʼēlī if/because remember I and_you with were_riding pairs behind ʼAḩʼāⱱ his/its_father and_YHWH he _lifted _up on/upon/above_him/it DOM the_oracle (the)_this.

ISA 21:7: RV ISA 21:7 · LV ISA 21:7 · Read together ISA 21:7

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OET-RV ISA 21:7

7 When he sees a rider or a pair of horses, or someone riding a camel or a donkey, he must pay attention—very careful attention.

OET-LV ISA 21:7

7 And_he _will _see a _rider a _pair _of horses a _rider _of a _donkey a _rider _of a _camel and_he _will _pay _attention attentiveness greatness _of attentiveness.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

KI2: RV KI2 9:25 · LV KI2 9:25 · Read together KI2 9:25

ISA: RV ISA 21:7 · RV ISA 21:9 · LV ISA 21:7 · LV ISA 21:9 · Read together ISA 21:7 · Read together ISA 21:9

Sense 3: acre

Semantic domains: Dimension (002001001021)

Definition: = rectangular measure of land, as large as one yoke of oxen can plough in one day, perhaps about one acre

Further resources: Realia:11.5.1

SA1 14:14: RV SA1 14:14 · LV SA1 14:14 · Read together SA1 14:14

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OET-RV SA1 14:14

14 In that first offensive, Yonatan and his servant killed about twenty men in an area of around 30m square.

OET-LV SA1 14:14

14 And_it _became the_slaughter (the)_first which Yōnātān and_the _bearer _of his _armour(s)_of_his he _struck _down about_twenty man about_in_half _of a _furrow an _acre _of a _field.

ISA 5:10: RV ISA 5:10 · LV ISA 5:10 · Read together ISA 5:10

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OET-RV ISA 5:10

10 A large vineyard will produce a measly amount of juice,
⇔ ≈ and ten baskets of seed will only give a harvest of one basket of grain.

OET-LV ISA 5:10

10 If/because ten _of acres _of vineyard they _will _produce a _bath one and_seed _of a _homer it _will _produce an _ʼēyfāh.

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

צֶמֶד

Form 1

Sense 1: pair, yoke

Sense 2: side by side

Sense 3: acre