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title: יְעָרִים — Jearim. Compare · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יְעָרִים (3297), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Jearim. Compare. BDB 1906: n.pr.mont. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יְעָרִים

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«יְעָרִים» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jearim. Compare** — 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:** 3297 · **BDB:** יְעָרִים

### Glosses

of.Jearim (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jearim. Compare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.mont. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.mont. only הַר־יְעָרִים Jos 15:10 (𝔊 πόλιν Ιαρειν), where explained as = כְּסָלוֹן (𝔊 Χασ(α)λων), mod. Kesla, NE. of Beth Shemesh, cf. RobBR ii. 30 n.; iii. 154.—קִרְיַת יְעָרִים. v. sub קִרְיָת.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יְעָרִים» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.10/)

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וְנָסַב֩ הַגְּב֨וּל מִבַּעֲלָ֥ה יָ֙מָּה֙ אֶל־הַ֣ר שֵׂעִ֔יר וְעָבַ֕ר אֶל־כֶּ֧תֶף הַר־יְעָרִ֛ים מִצָּפ֖וֹנָה הִ֣יא כְסָל֑וֹן וְיָרַ֥ד בֵּֽית־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁבֵּֽית־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ וְעָבַ֥ר תִּמְנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and it.turns the border from Baalah westward to the.mountain of.Seir and it.passes.on to the.slope of.the.mountain of.Jearim from northward northward that \[is\].Kesalon and it.goes.down Beth Shemesh and it.passes.on Timnah

*JPS 1917:* And the border turned about from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim on the north — the same is Chesalon — and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed along by Timnah.

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