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title: עֵרֶב — woof · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֵרֶב (6154), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 9 times: woof. BDB 1906: woof. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֵרֶב

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«עֵרֶב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **woof** — 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:** 9 times · **Key:** 6154 · **BDB:** עֵ֫רֶב²

### Glosses

woof (9)

### Meaning (OSHB)

woof [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6154/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

woof [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6154/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] woof (as mixed, interwoven, with warp);—Lv 13:48 + 8 times 13 (all opp. שְׁתִי warp), cf. GFMPAOS 1889, clxxviii.

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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 (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (14 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֵרֶב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6154/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Leviticus 13:48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.48/)

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א֤וֹ בִֽשְׁתִי֙ א֣וֹ בְעֵ֔רֶב לַפִּשְׁתִּ֖ים וְלַצָּ֑מֶר א֣וֹ בְע֔וֹר א֖וֹ בְּכָל־מְלֶ֥אכֶת עֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* or in warp or in woof of the linen(s) and of the wool or in a.hide or in every work of.hide

*JPS 1917:* or in the warp, or in the woof, whether they be of linen, or of wool; or in a skin, or in any thing made of skin.

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[Leviticus 13:53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.53/)

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וְאִם֮ יִרְאֶ֣ה הַכֹּהֵן֒ וְהִנֵּה֙ לֹא־פָשָׂ֣ה הַנֶּ֔גַע בַּבֶּ֕גֶד א֥וֹ בַשְּׁתִ֖י א֣וֹ בָעֵ֑רֶב א֖וֹ בְּכָל־כְּלִי־עֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* and if he.will.see the priest and there! not it.has.spread the plague in the garment or in the warp or in the woof or in every article of.hide

*JPS 1917:* And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;

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