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title: גֹּעַל — loathing · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גֹּעַל (1604), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: loathing. BDB 1906: n.m. loathing. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גֹּעַל

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«גֹּעַל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **loathing** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1604 · **BDB:** גֹּ֫עַל

### Glosses

the.loathing (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

loathing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. loathing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. loathing, בְּגֹעַל נַפְשֵׁךְ Ez 16:5.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גֹּעַל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezekiel 16:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.5/)

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לֹא־חָ֨סָה עָלַ֜יִךְ עַ֗יִן לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לָ֛ךְ אַחַ֥ת מֵאֵ֖לֶּה לְחֻמְלָ֣ה עָלָ֑יִךְ וַֽתֻּשְׁלְכִ֞י אֶל־פְּנֵ֤י הַשָּׂדֶה֙ בְּגֹ֣עַל נַפְשֵׁ֔ךְ בְּי֖וֹם הֻלֶּ֥דֶת אֹתָֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* not it.looked.with.compassion on you an.eye to do for you one of these.\[things\] for compassion on you and you.were.thrown.out to the.surface of the.field in the.loathing your.life your on the.day were.born you

*JPS 1917:* No eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field in the loathsomeness of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

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