UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Related lemmas: נקף

Sense 1: turning point (of the sun)

Semantic domains: Move (002002001011)

Core domains: Motion (110); Universe (185)

Definition: = location where the sun has reached the end of its circuit and from where it is expected to move back to its beginning point

Collocations: תְּקוּפַת הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ

Show passage in OET: PSA 19:7

OET-RV PSA 19:6

6 The sun rises from side of our view
⇔ ≈ and crosses the sky to the other.
⇔ Nothing escapes its heat.

OET-LV PSA 19:7

7  Is_from_the _end _of the_heavens forth _of_its _going and_circuit _of_its is_to ends _of_their and_there_is_not a _thing_hidden from_heat _of_its.

Jump to OET PSA 19:6 section.

Sense 2: end (of year)

Semantic domains: Time (002002002010)

Core domains: Time (180)

Definition: literally: turning point of the year; hence: = time when the year has reached its end and when the new year begins

Collocations: תְּקוּפַת הַשָּׁנָה

Show passage in OET: EXO 34:22

OET-RV EXO 34:22

22 In the spring when you begin to harvest the first wheat crop, you must have a Celebration of Weeks, and at the end of the year in the autumn, have a Finished Harvest Celebration.

OET-LV EXO 34:22

22 And_a _festival _of weeks you _will _observe to/for_yourself(m) the_first-fruits _of the_harvest _of wheat(s) and_the _festival _of the _ingathering the _circuit _of the _year.

Show passage in OET: CH2 24:23

OET-RV CH2 24:23

23 Around the end of the year, the Aramean army attacked Yehudah and Yerushalem, and killed all the people’s leaders. They sent all their plunder back to their king in Damesek (Damascus).

OET-LV CH2 24:23

23 And_he/it _was to_the _circuit _of the _year it _came _up on/upon/above_him/it the _army _of ʼArām and_they _came to Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_they _destroyed DOM all _of the _leaders _of the _people from_the_people and_all booty _of_their they _sent to_the _king _of Dammeseq.

Jump to OET EXO 34:22 section.

Jump to OET CH2 24:23 section.

Sense 3: after some time, in due time

Semantic domains: Time (002002002010)

Core domains: Time (180)

Definition: literally: turning point of days; hence: = time when a given period has reached its end

Collocations: תְּקֻפֹות הַיָּמִים

Show passage in OET: SA1 1:20

OET-RV SA1 1:20

20 Hannah got pregnant, and in due course, she gave birth to a son. She named him ‘Shmuel’ (Samuel) (meaning ‘heard by God’, usually changed to ‘Shmuel’ in English) because she had requested him from Yahweh.

OET-LV SA1 1:20

20 And_he/it _was to_the _circuit(s)_of the_days and_ Ḩannāh _she/it _conceived/became _pregnant and_she/it _gave _birth a _son and_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) if/because from_YHWH I_asked _for _him.

Jump to OET SA1 1:20 section.

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

תְּקוּפָה

Form 1

Sense 1: turning point (of the sun)

Sense 2: end (of year)

Sense 3: after some time, in due time