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title: אַלְמֻגִּים — almug · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַלְמֻגִּים (418), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: almug. BDB 1906: pl. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַלְמֻגִּים

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«אַלְמֻגִּים» in the Tanakh dictionary: **almug** — 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:** 418 · **BDB:** אַלְמֻגִּים

### Glosses

algum(s) (1); of.algum(s) (1); the.algum(s) (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

almug [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

pl. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\]pl. id. עֲצֵי אַלְמֻגִּים 1 K 10:11, 12 (fr. Ophir); ע׳ הָא׳ 1 K 10:12.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַלְמֻגִּים» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Chronicles 9:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.9.10/)

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וְגַם־עַבְדֵ֤י חוּרָם֙ וְעַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֥יאוּ זָהָ֖ב מֵאוֹפִ֑יר הֵבִ֛יאוּ עֲצֵ֥י אַלְגּוּמִּ֖ים וְאֶ֥בֶן יְקָרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and also the.servants of.Huram and the.servants of.Solomon who they.brought gold from Ophir they.brought wood(s) of.algum(s) and stone\[s\] precious

*JPS 1917:* And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon that brought gold from Ophir, brought sandal-wood and precious stones.

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[2 Chronicles 2:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.2.7/)

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וּֽשְׁלַֽח־לִי֩ עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֜ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֣ים וְאַלְגּוּמִּים֮ מֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒ כִּ֚י אֲנִ֣י יָדַ֔עְתִּי אֲשֶׁ֤ר עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ יֽוֹדְעִ֔ים לִכְר֖וֹת עֲצֵ֣י לְבָנ֑וֹן וְהִנֵּ֥ה עֲבָדַ֖י עִם־עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* and send to me wood(s) of.cedar(s) fir(s) and algum(s) from (the) Lebanon (dm) I I.know (cmp) servants your \[are\].knowing to cut the.wood(s) of.Lebanon and there! servants my \[will.be\].with servants your

*JPS 1917:* Send me also cedar-trees, cypress-trees, and sandal-wood, out of Lebanon; for I know that thy servants have skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,

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