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title: דֹּבְרוֹת — floats · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דֹּבְרוֹת (1702), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: floats. BDB 1906: n.f.pl. floats, rafts. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דֹּבְרוֹת

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«דֹּבְרוֹת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **floats** — 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:** 1702 · **BDB:** דֹּבְרוֹת

### Glosses

rafts (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

floats [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1702/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f.pl. floats, rafts [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1702/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f.pl. floats, rafts 1 K 5:23.

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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, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דֹּבְרוֹת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1702/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 5:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.5.23/)

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עֲ֠בָדַי יֹרִ֨דוּ מִן־הַלְּבָנ֜וֹן יָ֗מָּה וַ֠אֲנִי אֲשִׂימֵ֨ם דֹּבְר֤וֹת בַּיָּם֙ עַֽד־הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־תִּשְׁלַ֥ח אֵלַ֛י וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥ים שָׁ֖ם וְאַתָּ֣ה תִשָּׂ֑א וְאַתָּה֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֶת־חֶפְצִ֔י לָתֵ֖ת לֶ֥חֶם בֵּיתִֽי׃

*Word for word:* servants my they.will.bring.\[them\].down from (the) Lebanon sea to.\[the\] and I I will.make.them rafts on the sea to the place which you.will.send to me and I will.break.them.up there and you you.will.carry.\[them\].away and you you.will.do (et) desire my by giving the.food my.household my

*JPS 1917:* My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and thou shalt receive them; and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.'

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