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title: שֶׁגֶר — offspring · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֶׁגֶר (7698), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 5 times: offspring. BDB 1906: offspring, young. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֶׁגֶר

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«שֶׁגֶר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **offspring** — 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:** 5 times · **Key:** 7698 · **BDB:** שֶׁ֫גֶר

### Glosses

the.young (4); of.\[the\].young (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

offspring [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7698/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

offspring, young [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7698/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[f. AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 70\] offspring, young of beasts (שגר id. Ecclus 40:19; cf. WeSkizzen iii. 170);—cstr. שׁ׳;—כָּל־פֶּטֶר שׁ׳ בְּהֵמָה Ex 13:12 (J; כָּל־פ׳ רֶחֶם precedes); also שְׁגַר אֲלָפֶיךָ Dt 7:13; 28:4, 18, 51 (all ‖ עַשְׁתְּרֹת צֹאנֶ֑ךָ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 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 «שֶׁגֶר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7698/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Deuteronomy 28:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.18/)

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אָר֥וּר פְּרִֽי־בִטְנְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ שְׁגַ֥ר אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ וְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹת צֹאנֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* \[will.be\].cursed the.fruit your.womb your and the.fruit your.ground your the.young your.cattle(s) your and the.young.ones your.flock your

*JPS 1917:* Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the young of thy flock.

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[Deuteronomy 28:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.4/)

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בָּר֧וּךְ פְּרִֽי־בִטְנְךָ֛ וּפְרִ֥י אַדְמָתְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י בְהֶמְתֶּ֑ךָ שְׁגַ֥ר אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ וְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹת צֹאנֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* \[will.be\].blessed the.fruit your.womb your and the.fruit your.ground your and the.fruit your.livestock your the.young your.cattle(s) your and the.young.ones your.flock your

*JPS 1917:* Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the young of thy flock.

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