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title: יֵצֶר — Jezer · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יֵצֶר (3337), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Jezer. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יֵצֶר

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«יֵצֶר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jezer** — 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:** 3 times · **Key:** 3337 · **BDB:** יֵ֫צֶר²

### Glosses

Jezer (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jezer [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3337/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3337/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. son of Naphtali Gn 46:24 = 1 Ch 7:13, Nu 26:49 (P).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (31 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (27 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יֵצֶר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3337/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 46:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.46.24/)

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וּבְנֵ֖י נַפְתָּלִ֑י יַחְצְאֵ֥ל וְגוּנִ֖י וְיֵ֥צֶר וְשִׁלֵּֽם׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Naphtali Jahzeel and Guni and Jezer and Shillem

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

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[Numbers 26:49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.49/)

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לְיֵ֕צֶר מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיִּצְרִ֑י לְשִׁלֵּ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁלֵּמִֽי׃

*Word for word:* of Jezer the.clan of the.Jezerite\[s\] of Shillem the.clan of the.Shillemite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

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