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title: תִּירוֹשׁ — must · The Tanakh dictionary
description: תִּירוֹשׁ (8492), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 38 times: must. BDB 1906: n.m. must, fresh new wine. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# תִּירוֹשׁ

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«תִּירוֹשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **must** — 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:** 38 times · **Key:** 8492 · **BDB:** תִּירוֹשׁ

### Glosses

new.wine (18); wine (13); your.new (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

must [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8492/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. must, fresh new wine [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8492/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Ju 9:13 must, fresh or new wine; on meaning, v. ARSKEncy. Bib. Wine (iv. 5307 f.)—abs. תִּירוֹשׁ Nu 18:12 + 24 times; תִּירשׁ Gn 27:28 + 3 times; sf. תִּירוֹשִׁי Ju 9:13 Ho 2:11; תִּירשְׁךָ Dt 7:13 + 4 times Dt; תִּירוֹשֵׁךְ Is 62:8; תִּירוֹשָׁם ψ 4:8;—must, new wine, as enlivening ת׳ הַמְּשַׂמֵּחַ אֱלֹהִים וַאֲנָשִׁים Ju 9:13; as injurious זְנוּת וְיַיִן וְת׳ יִקַּח־לֵב Ho 4:11; poet. regarded as contained in the grapes יִמָּצֵא הַתּ׳ בָּאֶשְׁכּוֹל Is 65:8, cf. 24:7 (‖ גֶּפֶן); as yielding wine (יַיִן), תִּדְרֹךְ זַיִת וְלֹא תָסוּךְ שֶׁמֶן וְת׳ וְלֹא תִּשְׁתֶּה יָ֑יִן Mi 6:15; usually as a sign of fertility, or as valuable product: וְת׳ יְקָבֶיךָ יִפְרֹ֑צוּ Pr 3:10 with must thy vats shall burst open; + דָּגָן (q.v.) Gn 27:28, 37 (both J) Ho 2:11; 7:14 Zc 9:17 ψ 4:8 Is 62:8; ת׳ Ho 9:2 (‖ גֹּרֶן, יֶקֶב, cf. דָּגָּן v 1); אֶרֶץ ד׳ וְת׳ Dt 33:28; + יִצְהָר Jo 2:24 Ne 10:38 (+ פְּרִי כָל־עֵץ); + דָּגָן and יִצְהָר Ho 2:10, 24 Dt 7:13; 11:14; 12:17; 14:23; 18:4; 28:51 Je 31:12 Hg 1:11 Jo 1:10; 2:19 2 Ch 32:28 Ne 5:11; 10:40 13:5, 12; חֵלֶב ת׳ Nu 18:12 (v. ח׳; + id.); ת׳ 2 Ch 31:5 + דגן, יצהר, and דְּבַשׁ; אֶרֶץ דָּגָן וְת׳ אֶרֶץ לֶחֶם וּכְרָמִים Is 36:17 = 2 K 18:32 (+ ארץ זית יצהר ודבשׁ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 38 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «תִּירוֹשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8492/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Hosea 4:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.4.11/)

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זְנ֛וּת וְיַ֥יִן וְתִיר֖וֹשׁ יִֽקַּֽח־לֵֽב׃

*Word for word:* prostitution and wine and new.wine it.takes.away \[the\].heart

*JPS 1917:* Harlotry, wine, and new wine take away the heart.

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[Isaiah 24:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.24.7/)

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אָבַ֥ל תִּיר֖וֹשׁ אֻמְלְלָה־גָ֑פֶן נֶאֶנְח֖וּ כָּל־שִׂמְחֵי־לֵֽב׃

*Word for word:* it.has.dried.up new.wine it.has.languished \[the\].vine they.have.groaned all \[the.people\].joyful of.heart

*JPS 1917:* The new wine faileth, the vine fadeth; all the merry-hearted do sigh.

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