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שׁוּעָל

Strong’s: H7776 · H7777

Associated OET lemmas: שׁוּעָל

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: jackal, fox

Semantic domains: Wild Animals (001001002001001)

Core domains: Animal (010)

Definition: = animal that looks like a longhaired dog with a pointed nose and a bushy tail; either reddish with white underparts (fox) or yellowish brown with red tips to the fur on the back (jackal); scavenger; ≈ associated with destruction and devastation, and also with being insignificant but self-important

Further resources: Fauna:2.22

Synonyms: אֹחַ · אִי · תַּן

JDG 15:4: RV JDG 15:4 · LV JDG 15:4 · Read together JDG 15:4

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OET-RV JDG 15:4

4 Then he went and captured three hundred foxes and tied them in pairs—tail to tail. He took torches, and tied one torch between the tails of each pair.

OET-LV JDG 15:4

4 And_ Shimshvōn _he/it _went and_he _captured three hundred(s) foxes and_he/it _took torches and_he _turned tail to tail and_he/it _assigned a _torch one between the _two _of the_tails in_middle.

NEH 3:35: RV NEH 4:3 · LV NEH 3:35 · Read together NEH 4:3

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OET-RV NEH 4:3

3 Toviyah the Amoni was standing beside him and confirmed, “Yes, even if a fox walked over that stone wall that they’re building, it would make it fall down.”

OET-LV NEH 3:35

35  And_Ţōⱱiy^yāh the_ˊAmmōnī was_beside_him and_he/it _said also that_which they are_building if a _fox it _will _go _up and_it _will _break _down the _wall _of their _stones _of_their.

All 6 recorded passages for this sense

JDG: RV JDG 15:4 · LV JDG 15:4 · Read together JDG 15:4

NEH: RV NEH 4:3 · LV NEH 3:35 · Read together NEH 4:3

PSA: RV PSA 63:10 · LV PSA 63:11 · Read together PSA 63:10

SNG: RV SNG 2:15 · LV SNG 2:15 · Read together SNG 2:15

LAM: RV LAM 5:18 · LV LAM 5:18 · Read together LAM 5:18

EZE: RV EZE 13:4 · LV EZE 13:4 · Read together EZE 13:4

Form 2

Part of speech: np

Sense 1: Shual

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = region or district; ◄ territory of Benjamin

Coordinates: 31.953789,35.299135

SA1 13:17: RV SA1 13:17 · LV SA1 13:17 · Read together SA1 13:17

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OET-RV SA1 13:17

17 and they sent out three raiding parties—one went north to Ofrah in the Shual region,

OET-LV SA1 13:17

17 And_ the_destroyer _he/it _went _out from_the _camp _of the_Pəlishtiy three companies the_company one it _turned to the _direction _of ˊOfrāh to the _land _of Shūˊāl.

Sense 2: Shual

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Zophah; tribe of Asher

CH1 7:36: RV CH1 7:36 · LV CH1 7:36 · Read together CH1 7:36

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OET-RV CH1 7:36

36 Tsofah’s sons were Suah, Harnefer, Shual, Beri, Yimrah,

OET-LV CH1 7:36

36 The _sons _of Tsōfaḩ/(Zophah) were_Şūaḩ and_Ḩarnefer and_Shūˊāl and_Bērī and_Yimrāh/(Imra)h.