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title: עֲיָם — glow · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֲיָם (5868), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: glow. BDB 1906: glow. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֲיָם

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«עֲיָם» in the Tanakh dictionary: **glow** — 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:** 5868 · **BDB:** עֲיָם

### Glosses

the.heat (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

glow [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5868/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

glow [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5868/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] dub., poss. glow (Arabic غيم, غَامَ to thirst, غَيْمَةٌ thirst, internal heat), si vera l. (so Du; on form cf. NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 526);—cstr. בַּעְיָם רוּחוֹ Is 11:15, read perhaps בְּעֹצֶם (so appar. Vrss) Thes Luzz Krochm Che GuKau Gr PerlesAnal. 52.

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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 (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֲיָם» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5868/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 11:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.11.15/)

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וְהֶחֱרִ֣ים יְהוָ֗ה אֵ֚ת לְשׁ֣וֹן יָם־מִצְרַ֔יִם וְהֵנִ֥יף יָד֛וֹ עַל־הַנָּהָ֖ר בַּעְיָ֣ם רוּח֑וֹ וְהִכָּ֙הוּ֙ לְשִׁבְעָ֣ה נְחָלִ֔ים וְהִדְרִ֖יךְ בַּנְּעָלִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and he.will.divide Yahweh (et) the.tongue of.the.sea of.Egypt and he.will.brandish hand his on the River with the.heat his.wind his and he will.strike.it into seven wadis and he.will.make.walk in (the) sandals

*JPS 1917:* And the LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with His scorching wind will He shake His hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dry-shod.

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