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title: חַרְצָן — grape-kernels · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַרְצָן (2785), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: grape-kernels. BDB 1906: n.m.pl. grape-kernels, grapestones. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַרְצָן

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«חַרְצָן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **grape-kernels** — 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:** 2785 · **BDB:** חַרְצַנִּים

### Glosses

seeds (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

grape-kernels [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2785/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m.pl. grape-kernels, grapestones [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2785/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m.pl. some insignificant vine-product, usually taken as grape-kernels, grapestones, from acrid taste, so Thes (after Onk Mishn.), v. also זָג p. 260 supr.: מִגֶּפֶן הַיַּיִן מֵח׳ וְעַד־זָג Nu 6:4 of the wine-vine, including both חרצנים and זג, he shall not eat.

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַרְצָן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2785/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 6:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.6.4/)

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כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י נִזְר֑וֹ מִכֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יֵעָשֶׂ֜ה מִגֶּ֣פֶן הַיַּ֗יִן מֵחַרְצַנִּ֛ים וְעַד־זָ֖ג לֹ֥א יֹאכֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* all the.days his.consecration his from all that it.is.made from the.vine of the.wine from seeds and unto skin not he.will.eat

*JPS 1917:* All the days of his Naziriteship shall he eat nothing that is made of the grape-vine, from the pressed grapes even to the grapestone.

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