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title: שִׁרְיָה — lance · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שִׁרְיָה (8302), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: lance. BDB 1906: n.f. lance, javelin. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שִׁרְיָה

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«שִׁרְיָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **lance** — 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:** 8302 · **BDB:** שִׁרְיָה

### Glosses

a.javelin (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

lance [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. lance, javelin [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. a weapon, perhaps lance, javelin;—שׁ׳ Jb 41:18 (+ חֶרֶב, חֲנִית, מַסָּע),—yet 𝔊 θώρακα, 𝔙 thorax, i.e. שִׁרְיוֹן.

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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 (21 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (13 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שִׁרְיָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 41:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.18/)

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מַשִּׂיגֵ֣הוּ חֶ֭רֶב בְּלִ֣י תָק֑וּם חֲנִ֖ית מַסָּ֣ע וְשִׁרְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* \[is\].reaching it a.sword not it.is.established a.spear a.dart and a.javelin

*JPS 1917:* If one lay at him with the sword, it will not hold; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

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