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title: חֹרִי — white bread · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֹרִי (2751), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: white bread. BDB 1906: white. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֹרִי

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«חֹרִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **white bread** — 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:** 2751 · **BDB:** חֹרִי

### Glosses

of.white.bread (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

white bread [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2751/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

white [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2751/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] white bread or cake שְׁלֹשָׁה סַלֵּי חֹרִי Gn 40:16 three baskets of white bread.—ii. חֹרִי v. iii. חרר.

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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 (21 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (14 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֹרִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2751/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 40:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.40.16/)

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וַיַּ֥רְא שַׂר־הָאֹפִ֖ים כִּ֣י ט֣וֹב פָּתָ֑ר וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף אַף־אֲנִי֙ בַּחֲלוֹמִ֔י וְהִנֵּ֗ה שְׁלֹשָׁ֛ה סַלֵּ֥י חֹרִ֖י עַל־רֹאשִֽׁי׃

*Word for word:* and he.saw the.chief of the.bakers (dm).that good he.had.interpreted and he.said to Joseph also I in dream my and there! three baskets of.white.bread \[were\].on head my

*JPS 1917:* When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph: 'I also saw in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head;

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