UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to neigh

Semantic domains: Sounds (002004001009007)

Core domains: Communication (041); Animal (010)

Definition: = action by which horses utter a prolonged cry; ≈ sometimes associated with a man's desire for another man's wife

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: JER 5:8

OET-RV JER 5:8

8 They were well-fed, lusty horses,
⇔ each man neighing at his neighbour’s wife.

OET-LV JER 5:8

8 Horses well _fed lustful they _are everyone to the _wife _of his/its_neighbour they _neigh.

Show passage in OET: JER 50:11

OET-RV JER 50:11

11 because you’re so happy Bavel (Babylon)—your people celebrate the plundering of my inheritance.
⇔ You skip around like a calf stamping in its pasture.
⇔ ≈ You neigh like a powerful horse.

OET-LV JER 50:11

11 If/because you _are _rejoicing if/because you _are _gloating Oh_you(pl)_who_plunder _of inheritance _of_(of)_my if/because you _are _skipping _about like_a _heifer threshing and like _(the)_horses.

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Sense 2: to shout, to cry out

Semantic domains: Shout (002004001009005)

Core domains: Joy and Grief (093)

Definition: = action by which humans shout ◄ for joy or because of grief ► to give vent to their feelings

Forms: vbqal-

Synonyms: רנן · שׂמח

Show passage in OET: EST 8:15

OET-RV EST 8:15

15 The king gave Mordekai royal clothing that was blue and white, with a large gold crown, and a purple robe made from fine linen. The people of Shushan cheered happily when Mordekai exited the palace.

OET-LV EST 8:15

15 And_Mordəkay he _went _out from_to/for_face/front/presence the_king in_clothing _of royalty _of violet _stuff and_white _cloth and_a _crown _of gold great and_a _robe _of fine _linen and_purple and_the_city Shūshan it _cried _aloud and_it _rejoiced.

Show passage in OET: ISA 12:6

OET-RV ISA 12:6

6 Yell and shout happily, you inhabitants of Tsiyon (Zion),
⇔ because Yisrael’s (Israel) holy one is powerful among you.”

OET-LV ISA 12:6

6 Cry _aloud and_cry _out Oh _inhabitant[s] of _Tsiyyōn/(Zion) if/because is_great in_midst _of_your the _holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

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All 6 recorded passages for this sense

EST: OET EST 8:15

ISA: OET ISA 12:6 · OET ISA 24:14 · OET ISA 54:1 · OET ISA 10:30

JER: OET JER 31:7

Form 2

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to cause to shine

Semantic domains: Shine (002001001049)

Core domains: Body (019); Clothing (033)

Definition: = causative action by which oil, when applied to the body, makes it shine; ≈ associated with happiness

Forms: vbhif-

Show passage in OET: PSA 104:15

OET-RV PSA 104:15

15 and wine that makes people’s hearts happy,
⇔ along with oil that makes faces shine
⇔ and bread that sustains the people’s bodies.

OET-LV PSA 104:15

15 And_wine which_it _makes _glad the_heart _of humankind to_make _shine faces from_oil and_food which _the_heart _of humankind it _sustains.

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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

צהל

Form 1

Sense 1: to neigh

Sense 2: to shout, to cry out

Form 2

Sense 1: to cause to shine