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title: עַרְמוֹן — plane-tree · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עַרְמוֹן (6196), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: plane-tree. BDB 1906: plane-tree. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עַרְמוֹן

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«עַרְמוֹן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **plane-tree** — 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:** 6196 · **BDB:** עַרְמוֹן

### Glosses

plane.tree (1); plane.trees (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

plane-tree [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6196/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

plane-tree [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6196/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] plane-tree (as stripped of bark);—ע׳ Gn 30:37 (J); pl. עַרְמֹנִים Ez 31:8.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עַרְמוֹן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6196/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 30:37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.30.37/)

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וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ל֣וֹ יַעֲקֹ֗ב מַקַּ֥ל לִבְנֶ֛ה לַ֖ח וְל֣וּז וְעֶרְמ֑וֹןוַיְפַצֵּ֤ל בָּהֵן֙ פְּצָל֣וֹת לְבָנ֔וֹת מַחְשֹׂף֙ הַלָּבָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־הַמַּקְלֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* and he.took for himself Jacob branch\[es\] of.poplar fresh and almond and plane.tree and he.stripped on them strips white the.peeling of the.white.\[wood\] which \[was\].on the branches

*JPS 1917:* And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, making the white appear which was in the rods.

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[Ezekiel 31:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.31.8/)

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אֲרָזִ֣ים לֹֽא־עֲמָמֻהוּ֮ בְּגַן־אֱלֹהִים֒ בְּרוֹשִׁ֗ים לֹ֤א דָמוּ֙ אֶל־סְעַפֹּתָ֔יו וְעַרְמֹנִ֥ים לֹֽא־הָי֖וּ כְּפֹֽארֹתָ֑יו כָּל־עֵץ֙ בְּגַן־אֱלֹהִ֔ים לֹא־דָמָ֥ה אֵלָ֖יו בְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* cedars not they eclipsed.it in the.garden of.God fir.trees not they.were.like (to) boughs its and plane.trees not they.were like branches its every tree in the.garden of.God not it.was.like (to) it in beauty its

*JPS 1917:* The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the cypress-trees were not like its boughs, and the plane-trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto it in its beauty.

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