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title: מִשְׁבָּת — cessation · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מִשְׁבָּת (4868), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: cessation. BDB 1906: cessation, annihilation. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מִשְׁבָּת

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«מִשְׁבָּת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **cessation** — 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:** 4868 · **BDB:** מִשְׁבָּת

### Glosses

cessation(s) (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

cessation [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4868/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

cessation, annihilation [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4868/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] cessation, annihilation;—pl. sf. עַל־מִשְׁבַּתֶּ֑הָ La 1:7 (𝔊 ἐπὶ κατοικεσίᾳ αὐτῆς = עַל־שִׁבְתָּהּ; Marti LCB 1895, Mar. 2, 282 עַל־שְׁבִיתָהּ her captivity).

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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 «מִשְׁבָּת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4868/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Lamentations 1:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/LAM.1.7/)

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זָֽכְרָ֣ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם יְמֵ֤י עָנְיָהּ֙ וּמְרוּדֶ֔יהָ כֹּ֚ל מַחֲמֻדֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ מִ֣ימֵי קֶ֑דֶם בִּנְפֹ֧ל עַמָּ֣הּ בְּיַד־צָ֗ר וְאֵ֤ין עוֹזֵר֙ לָ֔הּ רָא֣וּהָ צָרִ֔ים שָׂחֲק֖וּ עַ֥ל מִשְׁבַּתֶּֽהָ׃ס

*Word for word:* it.has.remembered Jerusalem the.days its.affliction her and homelessness(es) its all things its.precious which they.were from days of.antiquity when fell people its in.\[the\] hand of.a.foe and there.\[was\].not a.helper for it they saw.it foes they.laughed on cessation(s) its

*JPS 1917:* Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her anguish all her treasures that she had from the days of old; now that her people fall by the hand of the adversary, and none doth help her, the adversaries have seen her, they have mocked at her desolations.

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