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title: סְגוֹר — enclosure · The Tanakh dictionary
description: סְגוֹר (5458), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: enclosure. BDB 1906: enclosure, encasement Qal Qal. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# סְגוֹר

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«סְגוֹר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **enclosure** — 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:** 5458 · **BDB:** סְגוֹר

### Glosses

the.cavity (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

enclosure [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5458/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

enclosure, encasement Qal Qal [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5458/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] enclosure, encasement;—cstr. סְגוֹר לִבָּם Ho 13:8 the encasement of their heart (pericardium; i.e. their vitals).—סְגוֹר Jb 28:15 must = fine gold, si vera l., but v. סגר, Qal ad fin.; סְגֹר ψ 35:3 v. id., Qal 2 b.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 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 (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «סְגוֹר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5458/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Hosea 13:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.13.8/)

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אֶפְגְּשֵׁם֙ כְּדֹ֣ב שַׁכּ֔וּל וְאֶקְרַ֖ע סְג֣וֹר לִבָּ֑ם וְאֹכְלֵ֥ם שָׁם֙ כְּלָבִ֔יא חַיַּ֥ת הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה תְּבַקְּעֵֽם׃

*Word for word:* I will.meet.them like a.bear robbed.of.cubs and I.will.tear the.cavity their.heart their and I will.devour.them there like a.lion (the).animal of the.field it will.tear.them.to.pieces

*JPS 1917:* I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the enclosure of their heart; and there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them.

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