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title: זִיד — boil up · The Tanakh dictionary
description: זִיד (2102), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 10 times: boil up. BDB 1906: vb. boil up, seethe, act proudly, presumptuously, rebelliously Qal. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# זִיד

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«זִיד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **boil up** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 10 times · **Key:** 2102 · **BDB:** זִיד

### Glosses

he.will.act.presumptuously (2); they.acted.presumptuously (2); he.had.cooked (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

boil up [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2102/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. boil up, seethe, act proudly, presumptuously, rebelliously Qal [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2102/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. boil up, seethe, act proudly, presumptuously, rebelliously (NH Hiph. הזיד as Heb.; Aramaic of Zinjirli זד presumptuous, DHMSendsch. 56; Arabic زَادَ (med. ى) increase, exceed, exaggerate, e.g. in talk; also Sab. n.pr. זיד (زَيْد) DHMEpigr. Denkm. 44 זידאל Id. ib. 52 (on distinct. betw. זוד and זיד in Sab. v. Sab.Denkm. 64); perhaps also Sab. מזדודן great one, prince, e.g. SabDenkm 89)— Pf. 3 fs. זָ֫דָה Je 50:29; 3 pl. זָ֫דוּ Ex 18:11;—of Egyptians, בַּדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר זָדוּ עֲלֵיהֶם Ex 18:11 (E) in the matter as to which they acted presumptuously against them; of Babylon, אֶל־י׳ זָדָה Je 50:29 against י׳ hath she acted presumptuously. Pf. 3 pl. הֵזִידוּ Ne 9:10 + 2 times; Impf. 3 ms. יָזִיד Dt 18:20, יָזִד Ex 21:14; וַיָּ֫זֶד Gn 25:29; 3 mpl. יְזִידוּן Dt 17:13; 2 mpl. וַתָּזִדוּ Dt 1:43; boil, seethe, trans., וַיָּ֫זֶד יַעֲקֹב נָזִיד Gn 25:29 and Jacob boiled pottage. act presumptuously, insolently, Ex 21:14 (JE) כִּי יָזִד אִישׁ עַל־רֵעֵהוּ לְהָרְגוֹ בְעָרְמָה when a man acteth presumptuously against his neighbour to slay him; usually against י׳; sq. vb. fin. Dt 1:43 and ye acted presumptuously and went up; sq. inf. 18:20 the prophet who shall presume to speak a word in my name; also abs. 17:13; elsewhere only Ne; of Egyptians 9:10 sq. עַל (= Qal Ex 18:11); abs. v 16 (‖ וַיַּקְשׁוּ אֶת־עָרְפָּם וְלֹא שָֽׁמְעוּ וגו׳); v 29 (‖ וְלֹא שָֽׁמְעוּ וגו׳).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «זִיד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2102/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Deuteronomy 17:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.17.13/)

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וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם יִשְׁמְע֣וּ וְיִרָ֑אוּ וְלֹ֥א יְזִיד֖וּן עֽוֹד׃ס

*Word for word:* and all the people they.will.hear and they.will.fear and not they will.act.presumptuously again

*JPS 1917:* And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.

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[Genesis 25:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.29/)

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וַיָּ֥זֶד יַעֲקֹ֖ב נָזִ֑יד וַיָּבֹ֥א עֵשָׂ֛ו מִן־הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה וְה֥וּא עָיֵֽף׃

*Word for word:* and he.had.cooked Jacob cooked.food and he.came Esau from the field and he \[was\].exhausted

*JPS 1917:* And Jacob sod pottage; and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint.

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