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title: צְרוֹר — bundle · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צְרוֹר (6872), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 7 times: bundle. BDB 1906: n.m. bundle, parcel, pouch, bag. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צְרוֹר

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«צְרוֹר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **bundle** — 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:** 7 times · **Key:** 6872 · **BDB:** צְרוֹר

### Glosses

a.bag (2); the.bag (2); \[is\].(the).bag (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

bundle [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6872/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. bundle, parcel, pouch, bag [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6872/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Hg 1:6 bundle, parcel, pouch, bag (proposes a binding, i.e. sthg. bound up);—צ׳ abs. Am 9:9 +, cstr. Gn 42:35 +; pl. cstr. צְרֹרוֹת v 35;—bundle or pouch (purse) of money 42:35(×2) (E), Pr 7:20; צ׳ הַמֹּר Ct 1:13 (fig. of lover); צְרוּרָה בִּצ׳ הַחַיִּים 1 S 25:29 (fig.; v. I. צרר); חָתֻם בִּצ׳ פִּשְׁעִי Jb 14:17 (i.e. hidden, forgotten Hi Bu al.; \> al. treasured up), צ׳ נָקוּב Hg 1:6 (v. I. נקב).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צְרוֹר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6872/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 14:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.14.17/)

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חָתֻ֣ם בִּצְר֣וֹר פִּשְׁעִ֑י וַ֝תִּטְפֹּ֗ל עַל־עֲוֺנִֽי׃

*Word for word:* \[will.be\].sealed.up in a.bag transgression my and you.have.smeared over iniquity my

*JPS 1917:* My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and Thou heapest up mine iniquity.

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[Song of Songs 1:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.1.13/)

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צְר֨וֹר הַמֹּ֤ר ׀ דּוֹדִי֙ לִ֔י בֵּ֥ין שָׁדַ֖י יָלִֽין׃

*Word for word:* \[is\].(the).bag of.(the) myrrh lover my to me between breasts my it.lodges

*JPS 1917:* My beloved is unto me as a bag of myrrh, that lieth betwixt my breasts.

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