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

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«עֹנָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **cohabitation** — 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:** lemma:עֹנָה · **BDB:** עֹנָה

### Glosses

her.right (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

cohabitation [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e0_5b8_5d4/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. cohabitation [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e0_5b8_5d4/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. cohabitation (NH עוֹנָה time, also = BH; poss. response or correspondence, commerce, from above √; or else euphemist., specific time, SS (cf. BaES17, from √ أنى); Thes from עוֹן dwell);—sf. עֹנָתָהּ Ex 21:10 (E) i.e. her marriage rights.—Ho 10:10 v. עָוֹן.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (11 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֹנָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e0_5b8_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Exodus 21:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.21.10/)

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אִם־אַחֶ֖רֶת יִֽקַּֽח־ל֑וֹ שְׁאֵרָ֛הּ כְּסוּתָ֥הּ וְעֹנָתָ֖הּ לֹ֥א יִגְרָֽע׃

*Word for word:* if another.\[woman\] he.will.take for himself food her covering her and her.right to.intercourse not he.will.reduce

*JPS 1917:* If he take him another wife, her food, her raiment, and her conjugal rights, shall he not diminish.

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