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title: מִפְרָשׂ — spreading out · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מִפְרָשׂ (4666), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: spreading out. BDB 1906: spreading out, thing spread. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מִפְרָשׂ

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«מִפְרָשׂ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **spreading out** — 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:** 2 times · **Key:** 4666 · **BDB:** מִפְרָשׂ²

### Glosses

\[the\].spreading.out(s) (1); sail (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

spreading out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4666/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

spreading out, thing spread [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4666/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] spreading out, thing spread;—sf. מִפְרָשֵׂךְ Ez 27:7 thy spread (canvas, as sail, cf. vb. Is 33:23); pl. cstr. מִפְרְשֵׂי עָב Jb 36:29, so perhaps 37:16 (for מִפְלְשֵׂי).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מִפְרָשׂ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4666/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 36:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.36.29/)

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אַ֣ף אִם־יָ֭בִין מִפְרְשֵׂי־עָ֑ב תְּ֝שֻׁא֗וֹת סֻכָּתֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* also if anyone.understands \[the\].spreading.out(s) of.dark.cloud the.noises his.pavilion his

*JPS 1917:* Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, the crashings of His pavilion?

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[Ezekiel 27:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.7/)

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שֵׁשׁ־בְּרִקְמָ֤ה מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ הָיָ֣ה מִפְרָשֵׂ֔ךְ לִהְי֥וֹת לָ֖ךְ לְנֵ֑ס תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן מֵאִיֵּ֥י אֱלִישָׁ֖ה הָיָ֥ה מְכַסֵּֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* fine.linen with multicolored.\[weaving\] from Egypt it.was sail your to become your (into).a sail blue and purple from the.islands of.Elishah it.was covering your

*JPS 1917:* Of fine linen with richly woven work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.

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