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title: סִרְיֹון — armour · The Tanakh dictionary
description: סִרְיֹון (5630), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: armour. BDB 1906: armour. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# סִרְיֹון

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«סִרְיֹון» in the Tanakh dictionary: **armour** — 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:** 5630 · **BDB:** סִרְיֹן

### Glosses

armor (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

armour [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5630/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

armour [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5630/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] armour (‖ form of שִׁרְיוֹן q.v.);—sf. יִתְעַל בְּסִרְיֹנוֹ Je 51:3 let him raise himself in his armour; pl. לִבְשׁוּ הַסִּרְיֹנוֹת 46:4.

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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, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «סִרְיֹון» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5630/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Jeremiah 46:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.46.4/)

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אִסְר֣וּ הַסּוּסִ֗ים וַֽעֲלוּ֙ הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים וְהִֽתְיַצְּב֖וּ בְּכ֥וֹבָעִ֑ים מִרְקוּ֙ הָֽרְמָחִ֔ים לִבְשׁ֖וּ הַסִּרְיֹנֹֽת׃

*Word for word:* harness the horses and mount the warhorses and take.your.stand with helmets polish the spears put.on the armor

*JPS 1917:* Harness the horses, and mount, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, put on the coats of mail.

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[Jeremiah 51:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.51.3/)

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אֶֽל־יִדְרֹ֤ךְ הַדֹּרֵךְ֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וְאֶל־יִתְעַ֖ל בְּסִרְיֹנ֑וֹ וְאַֽל־תַּחְמְלוּ֙ אֶל־בַּ֣חֻרֶ֔יהָ הַחֲרִ֖ימוּ כָּל־צְבָאָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* to let.him.bend the.\[one who\].bends bow his and to let.him.lift.himself in armor his and do.not spare (to) men its.young totally.destroy all army its

*JPS 1917:* Let the archer bend his bow against her, and let him lift himself up against her in his coat of mail; and spare ye not her young men, destroy ye utterly all her host.

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