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title: גַּרְגַּר — berry · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גַּרְגַּר (1620), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: berry. BDB 1906: n.m. berry. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גַּרְגַּר

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«גַּרְגַּר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **berry** — 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:** 1620 · **BDB:** גַּרְגַּר²

### Glosses

olives (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

berry [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1620/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. berry [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1620/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. berry (NH id.), גַּרְגְּרִים בְּרֹאשׁ אָמִ֑יר Is 17:6.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גַּרְגַּר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1620/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 17:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.17.6/)

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וְנִשְׁאַר־בּ֤וֹ עֽוֹלֵלֹת֙ כְּנֹ֣קֶף זַ֔יִת שְׁנַ֧יִם שְׁלֹשָׁ֛ה גַּרְגְּרִ֖ים בְּרֹ֣אשׁ אָמִ֑יר אַרְבָּעָ֣ה חֲמִשָּׁ֗ה בִּסְעִפֶ֙יהָ֙ פֹּֽרִיָּ֔ה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס

*Word for word:* and it.will.be.left in it gleanings like.\[the\] beating of.an.olive.tree two three olives at.\[the\] top of.\[the\].top four five on branches its fruit-bearing the.utterance of.Yahweh the.God of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* Yet there shall be left therein gleanings, as at the beating of an olive-tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the branches of the fruitful tree, saith the LORD, the God of Israel.

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