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title: דֶּקֶר — Dekar · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דֶּקֶר (1857), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Dekar. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דֶּקֶר

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«דֶּקֶר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Dekar** — 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:** 1857 · **BDB:** דֶּ֫קֶר

### Glosses

Deker (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Dekar [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1857/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1857/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (piercing, i.e. sharp weapon? Talm. pick, mattock) 1 K 4:9 בֶּן־דֶּקֶר cf. sub. בן.

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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, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דֶּקֶר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1857/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 4:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.4.9/)

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בֶּן־דֶּ֛קֶר בְּמָקַ֥ץ וּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֖ים וּבֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ בֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ וְאֵיל֖וֹנ בֵּ֥ית חָנָֽן אֵיל֖וֹנ בֵּ֥ית חָנָֽן אֵיל֖וֹנ בֵּ֥ית חָנָֽן׃ס

*Word for word:* Ben- Deker in Makaz and in Shaalbim and in Beth.Shemesh and Elon Beth Hanan

*JPS 1917:* the son of Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;

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