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title: מַרְגֵּעָה — rest · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַרְגֵּעָה (4774), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: rest. BDB 1906: n.f. rest, repose. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַרְגֵּעָה

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«מַרְגֵּעָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **rest** — 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:** 4774 · **BDB:** מַרְגֵּעָה²

### Glosses

place.of.rest (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

rest [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. rest, repose [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. rest, repose (poet.), Is 28:12 אֲשֶׁר אָמַר זֹאת הַמּ׳ וְלֹא אָבוּא שְׁמוֹעַ (‖ הַמְּנוּחָה).

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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 (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַרְגֵּעָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 28:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.12/)

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אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ אָמַ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם זֹ֤את הַמְּנוּחָה֙ הָנִ֣יחוּ לֶֽעָיֵ֔ף וְזֹ֖את הַמַּרְגֵּעָ֑ה וְלֹ֥א אָב֖וּא שְׁמֽוֹעַ׃

*Word for word:* whom he.said to them this \[is\].the resting.place give.rest to the weary and this \[is\].the place.of.rest and not they.were.willing to.listen

*JPS 1917:* To whom it was said: 'This is the rest, give ye rest to the weary; and this is the refreshing'; yet they would not hear.

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