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title: חַבּוּרָה — stripe · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַבּוּרָה (2250), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 7 times: stripe. BDB 1906: n.f. stripe, blow. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַבּוּרָה

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«חַבּוּרָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **stripe** — 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:** 7 times · **Key:** 2250 · **BDB:** חַבּוּרָה

### Glosses

wound (3); wounds (2); welt\[s\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

stripe [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2250/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. stripe, blow [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2250/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** \[חַבֻּרָה, חֲבֻרָה\] n.f. stripe, blow;—abs. חַבּ׳ Is 1:6 + 2 times; sf. חַבֻּרָתִי Gn 4:23; חֲבֻרָתוֹ Is 53:5; pl. cstr. חַבֻּרוֹת Pr 20:30; sf. חַבּוּרֹתָ֑י ψ 38:6:—stripe, blow, stroke, Gn 4:23 my blow, i.e. for striking me (J), cf. Ex 21:25(×2) (JE), also of injury to land of Judah (under fig. of human body) Is 1:6 (all ‖ פֶּצַע, v. infr.); of blows (sg. coll.) inflicted on suffering servant of י׳ Is 53:5; (pl.) ψ 38:6, חַבֻּרוֹת פֶּצַע Pr 20:30, i.e. blows that cut in (‖ מַכּוֹת).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 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 (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַבּוּרָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2250/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 38:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.38.6/)

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הִבְאִ֣ישׁוּ נָ֭מַקּוּ חַבּוּרֹתָ֑י מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י אִוַּלְתִּֽי׃

*Word for word:* they.stink they.fester wounds my because of folly my

*JPS 1917:* My wounds are noisome, they fester, because of my foolishness.

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[Exodus 21:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.21.25/)

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כְּוִיָּה֙ תַּ֣חַת כְּוִיָּ֔ה פֶּ֖צַע תַּ֣חַת פָּ֑צַע חַבּוּרָ֕ה תַּ֖חַת חַבּוּרָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* burning in.place.of burning bruise in.place.of bruise wound in.place.of wound

*JPS 1917:* burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

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