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title: עָשַׁן — smoke · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עָשַׁן (6225), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: smoke. BDB 1906: vb. denom. smoke, be wroth. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עָשַׁן

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«עָשַׁן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **smoke** — 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:** 6 times · **Key:** 6225 · **BDB:** עָשַׁן

### Glosses

does.it.smoke? (1); have.you.smoked (1); it.was.smoking (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

smoke [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6225/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. denom. smoke, be wroth [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6225/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. denom. smoke, be wroth;— smoke, Pf. 3 ms. ע׳ of mt. Ex 19:18, so Impf. 3 mpl. יֶעֱשָׁ֑נוּ (at touch of י׳) ψ 104:32; 144:5. fig., 3 ms. יֶעְשַׁן אַף־י׳, c. ב against, Dt 29:19 ψ 74:1. Hence subj. pers., fume, i.e. be wroth, Pf. 2 ms. עָשַׁנְתָּ בּ׳ ψ 80:5.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עָשַׁן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6225/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 80:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.80.5/)

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יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים צְבָא֑וֹת עַד־מָתַ֥י עָ֝שַׁ֗נְתָּ בִּתְפִלַּ֥ת עַמֶּֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* O.Yahweh God of.hosts until when? have.you.smoked at the.prayer your.people your

*JPS 1917:* O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt Thou be angry against the prayer of Thy people?

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[Psalms 144:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.144.5/)

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יְ֭הוָה הַט־שָׁמֶ֣יךָ וְתֵרֵ֑ד גַּ֖ע בֶּהָרִ֣ים וְֽיֶעֱשָֽׁנוּ׃

*Word for word:* O.Yahweh bend.down heavens your and you.will.come.down touch (in) the mountains so that.they.may.smoke

*JPS 1917:* O LORD, bow Thy heavens, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

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