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title: עֶצֶם — Azem · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֶצֶם (6107), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Azem. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֶצֶם

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«עֶצֶם» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Azem** — 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:** 3 times · **Key:** 6107 · **BDB:** עֶ֫צֶם²

### Glosses

Ezem (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Azem [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Ασομ, etc., in Negeb of Judah, עָ֑צֶם Jos 15:29, Simeon 19:3 1 Ch 4:29 (עֶצֶם).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֶצֶם» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.29/)

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בַּעֲלָ֥ה וְעִיִּ֖ים וָעָֽצֶם׃

*Word for word:* Baalah and Iim and Ezem

*JPS 1917:* Baalah, and Iim, and Ezem;

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[Joshua 19:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.3/)

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וַחֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל חֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל וּבָלָ֖ה וָעָֽצֶם׃

*Word for word:* and Hazar Shual and Balah and Ezem

*JPS 1917:* and Hazarshual, and Balah, and Ezem;

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