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title: אַשְׁפָּה — quiver · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַשְׁפָּה (827), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: quiver. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַשְׁפָּה

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«אַשְׁפָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **quiver** — 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:** 6 times · **Key:** 827 · **BDB:** אַשְׁפָּה

### Glosses

quiver (3); a.quiver (2); his.quiver (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

quiver [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/827/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** quiver, vid. s.v.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 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, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַשְׁפָּה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/827/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Lamentations 3:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/LAM.3.13/)

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הֵבִיא֙ בְּכִלְיוֹתָ֔י בְּנֵ֖י אַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* he.has.brought in kidneys my the.sons his.quiver his

*JPS 1917:* He hath caused the arrows of His quiver to enter into my reins.

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[Job 39:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.39.23/)

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עָ֭לָיו תִּרְנֶ֣ה אַשְׁפָּ֑ה לַ֖הַב חֲנִ֣ית וְכִידֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* on it it.rattles a.quiver \[the\].blade of.a.spear and a.javelin

*JPS 1917:* The quiver rattleth upon him, the glittering spear and the javelin.

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