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title: נְטִפָה — drop · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נְטִפָה (5188), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: drop. BDB 1906: drop pendant. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נְטִפָה

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«נְטִפָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **drop** — 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:** 5188 · **BDB:** נְטִיפָה?

### Glosses

pendants (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

drop [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5188/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

drop pendant [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5188/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[f.\] drop, i.e. pendant, an ornament (or pearl = Arabic نَطَفَةٌ, from likeness to drop of water; cf. GFM);—only pl. abs. נְטִפוֹת Ju 8:26, נְטִיפוֹת Is 3:19.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נְטִפָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5188/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 3:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.19/)

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הַנְּטִיפ֥וֹת וְהַשֵּׁיר֖וֹת וְהָֽרְעָלֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* the pendants and the bracelets and the veils

*JPS 1917:* the pendants, and the bracelets, and the veils;

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[Judges 8:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.8.26/)

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וַיְהִ֗י מִשְׁקַ֞ל נִזְמֵ֤י הַזָּהָב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁאָ֔ל אֶ֥לֶף וּשְׁבַע־מֵא֖וֹת זָהָ֑ב לְ֠בַד מִן־הַשַּׂהֲרֹנִ֨ים וְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹת וּבִגְדֵ֣י הָאַרְגָּמָ֗ן שֶׁעַל֙ מַלְכֵ֣י מִדְיָ֔ן וּלְבַד֙ מִן־הָ֣עֲנָק֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י גְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* and it.was the.weight of.the.earrings of.(the) gold which he.asked.for one.thousand and seven hundred(s) gold apart from the ornaments and the pendants and the.garments of.(the) purple which.\[were\] on the.kings of.Midian and apart from the necklaces which \[were\].on the.necks their.camels their

*JPS 1917:* And the weight of the golden ear-rings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

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