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title: יִמְנָה — Imna · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יִמְנָה (3232), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 5 times: Imna. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יִמְנָה

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«יִמְנָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Imna** — 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:** 5 times · **Key:** 3232 · **BDB:** יִמְנָה

### Glosses

Imnah (2); \[were\].Imnah (1); of.Imnah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Imna [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3232/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3232/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (cf. perhaps Arabic يُمْنٌ good fortune يَمْنَةٌ right side)— a son of Asher Gn 46:17; Nu 26:44, also (for adj. gent.) הַיִּמְנָה v 44 = the family of the Yimnites 1 Ch 7:30. a Levite 2 Ch 31:14.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יִמְנָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3232/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 7:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.30/)

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בְּנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֗ר יִמְנָ֧ה וְיִשְׁוָ֛ה וְיִשְׁוִ֥י וּבְרִיעָ֖ה וְשֶׂ֥רַח אֲחוֹתָֽם׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Asher \[were\].Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and Serah sister \[was\].their

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

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[Genesis 46:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.46.17/)

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וּבְנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֗ר יִמְנָ֧ה וְיִשְׁוָ֛ה וְיִשְׁוִ֥י וּבְרִיעָ֖ה וְשֶׂ֣רַח אֲחֹתָ֑ם וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה חֶ֖בֶר וּמַלְכִּיאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Asher Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and Serah sister their and the.sons of.Beriah Heber and Malkiel

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.

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