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title: קִים — adversary · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קִים (7009), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: adversary. BDB 1906: n.m. adversary Qal. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קִים

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«קִים» in the Tanakh dictionary: **adversary** — 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:** 7009 · **BDB:** קִים

### Glosses

adversary (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

adversary [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7009/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. adversary Qal [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7009/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. adversary (proposes uprising, insurgent \[Köii. 1, 60\], cf. √ Qal 2);—sf. קִימָ֑נוּ (Köii. 1, 442) Jb 22:20, but prob. corrupt; Ges§ 91 f, Du קָםֵ(י)נוּ (Pt. sf.) Me Bu יְקֻמָם, PerlesAnal. 59 קִנְיָנָם.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 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 (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קִים» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7009/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 22:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.22.20/)

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אִם־לֹ֣א נִכְחַ֣ד קִימָ֑נוּ וְ֝יִתְרָ֗ם אָ֣כְלָה אֵֽשׁ׃

*Word for word:* if not he.has.been.destroyed adversary our and abundance their it.has.consumed fire

*JPS 1917:* 'Surely their substance is cut off, and their abundance the fire hath consumed.'

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