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title: צׇרְעָה — Zareah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צׇרְעָה (6881), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 10 times: Zareah. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צׇרְעָה

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«צׇרְעָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Zareah** — 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:** 10 times · **Key:** 6881 · **BDB:** צָרְעָה

### Glosses

Zorah (10)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Zareah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6881/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6881/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Σαραα, etc. (cf. also LagBN 85), in the Shephelah of Judah (TelAm. Ṣarḫa, named with Aialuna, Ajalon);—Jos 15:33, but assigned to Dan 19:41; Ju 13:2, 25; 16:31; 18:2, 8, 11; 2 Ch 11:10 Ne 11:29; mod. Ṣarʿa, 15 miles W. from Jerus., cf. GASmGeogr. 218 BuhlGeogr. 195.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צׇרְעָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6881/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.33/)

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בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֑ה אֶשְׁתָּא֥וֹל וְצָרְעָ֖ה וְאַשְׁנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* in the Shephelah Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah

*JPS 1917:* In the Lowland: Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah;

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[Joshua 19:41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.41/)

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וַיְהִ֖י גְּב֣וּל נַחֲלָתָ֑ם צָרְעָ֥ה וְאֶשְׁתָּא֖וֹל וְעִ֥יר שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃

*Word for word:* and it.was the.territory their.inheritance their Zorah and Eshtaol and.\[the\] city of.\[the\].sun

*JPS 1917:* And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh;

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