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title: עֲטִישָׁה — sneezing · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֲטִישָׁה (5846), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: sneezing. BDB 1906: n.f. sneezing. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֲטִישָׁה

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«עֲטִישָׁה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **sneezing** — 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:** 5846 · **BDB:** עֲטִישָׁה

### Glosses

sneezing(s) (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

sneezing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5846/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. sneezing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5846/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. sneezing;—pl. sf. עֲטִישֹׁתָיו Jb 41:10, v. I. הלל (Bi Siegf Bu Du read sg.).

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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 (1 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 «עֲטִישָׁה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5846/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 41:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.10/)

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עֲ‍ֽ֭טִישֹׁתָיו תָּ֣הֶל א֑וֹר וְ֝עֵינָ֗יו כְּעַפְעַפֵּי־שָֽׁחַר׃

*Word for word:* sneezing(s) its it.flashes.forth light and eyes its \[are\].like.\[the\] eyelids of.dawn

*JPS 1917:* His sneezings flash forth light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

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