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title: מַעֲרֶה — bare · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַעֲרֶה (4629), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: bare. BDB 1906: bare, naked place. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַעֲרֶה

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«מַעֲרֶה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **bare** — 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:** 4629 · **BDB:** מַעֲרֶה

### Glosses

the.open.place (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

bare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4629/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

bare, naked place [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4629/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] bare, naked place (hence Μαραθών, Marathon, according to LewyFremdw. 144);— bare place, or space: cstr. מִמַּעֲרֵה־גָ֑בַע Ju 20:33 bare (open) space of Gebaʿ (si vera l.; but v. ii. מַעֲרָב); כְּמַעַר־אִישׁ 1 K 7:36 according to the clear space on each (plate, v. לוּחַ). sf. מַעְרֵךְ Na 3:5 fig. of Nineveh (pudenda exposed in shameful punishment; cf. עֶרְוָה).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַעֲרֶה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4629/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Judges 20:33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.20.33/)

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וְכֹ֣ל ׀ אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל קָ֚מוּ מִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹ וַיַּעַרְכ֖וּ בְּבַ֣עַל תָּמָ֑ר בַ֣עַל תָּמָ֑ר וְאֹרֵ֧ב יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מֵגִ֥יחַ מִמְּקֹמ֖וֹ מִמַּֽעֲרֵה־גָֽבַע׃

*Word for word:* and every (the).man of.Israel they.rose from place his and they.deployed at Baal Tamar and the.ambusher of.Israel \[was\].bursting.forth from place his from the.open.place of.Geba

*JPS 1917:* And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and set themselves in array at Baal-tamar; and the liers-in-wait of Israel broke forth out of their place, even out of Maareh-geba.

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