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title: שְׂמִיכָה — rug · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שְׂמִיכָה (8063), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: rug. BDB 1906: n.f. rug thick coverlet. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שְׂמִיכָה

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«שְׂמִיכָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **rug** — 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:** 8063 · **BDB:** שְׂמִיכָה

### Glosses

covering (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

rug [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8063/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. rug thick coverlet [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8063/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. rug or thick coverlet(?);—abs. Ju 4:18 (v. GFM).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 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 «שְׂמִיכָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8063/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Judges 4:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.4.18/)

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וַתֵּצֵ֣א יָעֵל֮ לִקְרַ֣את סִֽיסְרָא֒ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו סוּרָ֧ה אֲדֹנִ֛י סוּרָ֥ה אֵלַ֖י אַל־תִּירָ֑א וַיָּ֤סַר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ הָאֹ֔הֱלָה וַתְּכַסֵּ֖הוּ בַּשְּׂמִיכָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and she.went.out Jael to meet Sisera and she.said to him turn aside my.lord my turn aside to me do.not be.afraid and he.turned.aside to her to the tent and she covered.him with the covering

*JPS 1917:* And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him: 'Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not.' And he turned in unto her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug.

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