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title: פָּנַק — indulge · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פָּנַק (6445), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: indulge. BDB 1906: vb. indulge, pamper. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# פָּנַק

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«פָּנַק» in the Tanakh dictionary: **indulge** — 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:** 6445 · **BDB:** פָּנַק

### Glosses

\[one.who\].pampers (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

indulge [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6445/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. indulge, pamper [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6445/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. indulge, pamper (NH Pi.; cf. Ecclus 14:16; Arabic فَنَقَ ii.; Aramaic פנק, ܦܢܩ Pa.);—Pt. מְפַנֵּק Pr 29:21 one pampering a servant.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פָּנַק» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6445/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Proverbs 29:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.29.21/)

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מְפַנֵּ֣ק מִנֹּ֣עַר עַבְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝אַחֲרִית֗וֹ יִהְיֶ֥ה מָנֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* \[one.who\].pampers from youth slave his and end his it.will.be trouble

*JPS 1917:* He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become master at the last.

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