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title: שְׁלֻחֹות — shoot · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שְׁלֻחֹות (7976), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: shoot. BDB 1906: n.f. shoot, branch. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שְׁלֻחֹות

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«שְׁלֻחֹות» in the Tanakh dictionary: **shoot** — 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:** 7976 · **BDB:** שְׁלוּחָה

### Glosses

shoots (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

shoot [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7976/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. shoot, branch [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7976/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. shoot, branch (cf. i. שֶׁלַח 2);—pl. sf. שְׁלוּחֹתֶיהָ Is 16:8, of vine of Sibmah (E. of Jordan).

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Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: another 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 «שְׁלֻחֹות» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7976/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 16:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.16.8/)

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כִּ֣י שַׁדְמוֹת֩ חֶשְׁבּ֨וֹן אֻמְלָ֜ל גֶּ֣פֶן שִׂבְמָ֗ה בַּעֲלֵ֤י גוֹיִם֙ הָלְמ֣וּ שְׂרוּקֶּ֔יהָ עַד־יַעְזֵ֥ר נָגָ֖עוּ תָּ֣עוּ מִדְבָּ֑ר שְׁלֻ֣חוֹתֶ֔יהָ נִטְּשׁ֖וּ עָ֥בְרוּ יָֽם׃

*Word for word:* (dm) the.terraced.fields of.Heshbon it.has.languished the.vine\[s\] of.Sibmah rulers of.nations they.have.struck.down its.choice grapes to Jazer they.reached they.wandered \[the\].wilderness shoots its they.were.spread.out they.passed.over \[the\].sea

*JPS 1917:* For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah, whose choice plants did overcome the lords of nations; they reached even unto Jazer, they wandered into the wilderness; her branches were spread abroad, they passed over the sea.

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