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title: חַרְצֹב — bond · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַרְצֹב (2784), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: bond. BDB 1906: bond, fetter, pang. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַרְצֹב

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«חַרְצֹב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **bond** — 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:** 2 times · **Key:** 2784 · **BDB:** חַרְצֻבָּה

### Glosses

\[the\].bonds (1); pains (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

bond [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

bond, fetter, pang [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[f.\] bond, fetter, pang, only pl. חַרְצֻבּוֹת;— cstr. ח׳ רֶשַׁע Is 58:6 bonds of wickedness i. e. imposed by wicked men (‖ אֲגֻדּוֹת מוֹטָה). pangs (cf. חֶבֶל, חֵבֶל), abs. אֵין ח׳ למותם ψ 73:4 they have no pangs (read לָ֑מוֹ תָּם וגו׳).

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַרְצֹב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 73:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.73.4/)

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כִּ֤י אֵ֖ין חַרְצֻבּ֥וֹת לְמוֹתָ֗ם וּבָרִ֥יא אוּלָֽם׃

*Word for word:* (dm) there.\[are\].not pains to death their and.\[is\] fat body their

*JPS 1917:* For there are no pangs at their death, and their body is sound.

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[Isaiah 58:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.58.6/)

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הֲל֣וֹא זֶה֮ צ֣וֹם אֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒ פַּתֵּ֙חַ֙ חַרְצֻבּ֣וֹת רֶ֔שַׁע הַתֵּ֖ר אֲגֻדּ֣וֹת מוֹטָ֑ה וְשַׁלַּ֤ח רְצוּצִים֙ חָפְשִׁ֔ים וְכָל־מוֹטָ֖ה תְּנַתֵּֽקוּ׃

*Word for word:* ? not \[is\].this \[the\].fast \[which\].I choose.it to.loosen \[the\].bonds of.wickedness to.unfasten \[the\].bindings of.\[the\].yoke-bar and to.let.go \[those.who.are\].crushed free and every yoke-bar you.will.tear.apart

*JPS 1917:* Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the fetters of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

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