Exodus 35:7

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,
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וְ עֹרֹ֨ת
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
עֹרֹ֨ת
Root word skin, skins, hide, leather
Dictionary form: עוֹר · ore

Noun — Common, masculine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: skins
in the skin ×23 skins ×18 the skin ×13 of skin ×7 my skin ×3 of skins ×3 skin ×3 their skin ×3
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skin — Broadest default; fits human and animal skin.
hide — Prefer for raw or unprocessed animal skin.
leather — Use when the material is clearly worked or tanned.
pelt — Good for animal skin still bearing fur or hair.
flesh — Rare; only when context stresses bodily surface.

BDB5928 H5785

BDB5927 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5929

עוֺר99 noun masculineJob 7:5 skin ( Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician ערת Lzb346); — ׳ע absolute Gen 3:21 +, construct Exod 34:29 +; suffix עֹרוֺ Exod 29:14 +, עוֺרוֺ Jer 13:23, עֹרָהּ Num 19:5, etc.; plural construct עֹרֹת Gen 27:16 +, עוֺרֹת Exod 39:34 suffix עֹרֹתָם Lev 16:27skin:

1. of men (55 t.), שִׂמְלָתוֺ לְעֹרוֺ Exod 22:26 (E), פָּנָיו ׳ע Exod 34:29; Exod 34:30 compare vExod 34:35 (all P); (dark) skin of Cushite Jer 13:23 see also Ezek 37:6; Ezek 37:8; Lam 3:8; Job 7:5; Job 10:11, +; in hyperbole Mic 3:2; Mic 3:3 עוֺר שִׁנָּ֑י Job 19:20b the skin of my teeth, i.e. gums (si vera lectio); also Lev 13:2 + 33 t. Lev 13 (P), in tests for leprosy (see especially בְּֿשָׂרוֺ׳ע vLev 13:2 vLev 13:2 vLev 13:3 vLev 13:4 vLev 13:11, compare vLev 13:3 vLev 13:38 vLev 13:39 vLev 13:43); עוֺר בְּעַד עוֺר Job 2:4 skin in behalf of, for, skin, apparently proverb. phrase of barter, = everything has its price (on varieties of interpretation see Commentaries).
2. hide of animals (44 t.), always — except Job 40:31 — after skinning: Gen 27:16 (J); of sacrifice victims Exod 29:14; Lev 4:11 + 5 t. (all P); prepared for use (by some process of tanning, compare NowArchaeology i. 242), sometimes = leather: material of garments Gen 3:21 (J), girdle 2Kgs 1:8, any article Lev 11:32; Lev 13:48 ff Num 31:20 (P); covering of tabernacle Exod 25:5 (twice in verse) + 10 t. Exod 26; Exod 35; Exod 36; Exod 39, of ark, sacred utensils, etc., Num 4:6 + 5 t. Num 4.


עורים Isa 30:6 see עַיִר.

skin, skins, hide, leather
ʿôr
skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
  • skin, hide
    • skin (of men)
    • "hide (of animals)

אֵילִ֧ם
אֵילִ֧ם
Root word ram, rams, posts, post, trees, …
Dictionary form: אַיִל · ah-YIL

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: and rams
rams ×37 ram ×31 the ram ×19 and a ram ×12 of rams ×10 of the ram ×7 for a ram ×6 for the rams ×6
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ram — Primary meaning; male sheep used in sacrifice or herds.
post — Architectural sense; doorpost or pillar of a building.
oak — Botanical sense; large, strong tree (poetic or geographic contexts).
mighty man — Figurative sense; a person of strength or high rank.
pillar — Structural support; preferred when emphasizing architectural grandeur.
leader — Abstract figurative use; chiefs or prominent figures of a group.

BDB201 H352

BDB200 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB202

I. אַ֫יִל156 noun masculineGen 22:13 ram (as leader of flock, Late Hebrew & Aramaic id., Assyrian ailu DlW, Phoenician איל, = אַיִל rather than אַיָּל, compare CISl. p. 231) — (אָ֑יִל) אַיִל Gen 15:9 +; construct אֵיל Exod 29:22 +; plural אֵילִים (אֵילִם, אֵלִים) Gen 32:15 +; construct אֵילֵי Gen 31:38; Isa 60:7. — ram,

1. used as food Gen 31:38 (E) Deut 32:14 (compare ram of sacrifice, below e.g. Exod 29:32 compare Lev 8:31); as yielding wool 2Kgs 3:4 as tribute 2Chr 17:11 as merchandise Ezek 27:21 as gift Gen 32:15 (E); in simile of leaping, skipping Ps 114:4 (׳הֶהָרִים רָקְדוּ כְּא) vPs 114:6 in Daniel's vision, ram with two horns symbolizing kings of Media and Persia Dan 8:3; Dan 8:4; Dan 8:6; Dan 8:7 (4 t. in verse); Dan 8:20 figurative of rich and powerful in Israel Ezek 34:17.
2. slain in ceremony of ratification of convenant between ׳י & Abraham Gen 15:9 (J); in Abraham's sacrifice Gen 22:13 (twice in verse) (E); Balaam's sacrifice Num 23:1 + 5 t. Numbers 23 (JE); so in ritual (P),
   (a) in consecration ceremony of Aaron & his sons Exod 29:1 + 15 t. Exod 29 (׳א מִלֻּאִים vExod 29:22 compare vExod 29:26 vExod 29:27 vExod 29:31) Lev 8:2 + 8 t. Lev 8 (הַמִּלֻּאִים ׳א vLev 8:22 vLev 8:29 הָעֹלָה ׳א vLev 8:18);
   (b) in guilt-offering (אָשָׁם) Lev 5:15; Lev 5:16; Lev 5:18; Lev 5:25; Lev 19:21; Lev 19:22 compare Ezra 10:19 & הַכִּפֻּרִים ׳א Num 5:8
   (c) burnt-offering (עֹלָה) Lev 9:2 & Num 15:6; Num 15:11 & Ezek 46:4; Ezek 46:5; Ezek 46:6; Ezek 46:7; Ezek 46:11, on day of atonement Lev 16:3; Lev 16:5, Pentecost Lev 23:18
   (d) peace-offering (שְׁלָמִים) Lev 9:4; Lev 9:18; Lev 9:19 beginning of month Num 28:11; Num 28:12; Num 28:14 compare Num 29:2; Num 29:3 passover vNum 29:19 vNum 29:20 compare Ezek 45:23; Ezek 45:24 day of firstfruits vEzek 45:27 vEzek 45:28 in 7th month Ezek 29:8 + 18 t. Num 29
   (e) in law of Nazarite Num 6:14; Num 6:17; Num 6:19
   (f) in consecration of altar of tabernacle Num 7:15 + 25 t. Num 7, compare consecration of Ezekiel's temple-altar Ezek 43:23; Ezek 43:25
   (g) more generally 1Sam 15:22; Isa 1:11; Mic 6:7; Job 42:8; Ps 66:15, also Isa 34:6; Isa 60:7 at bringing ark to Jerusalem 1Chr 15:26 others occasions 1Chr 29:21; 2Chr 13:9; 2Chr 29:21; 2Chr 29:22; 2Chr 29:32; Ezra 8:35 compare figurative Jer 51:40; Ezek 39:18.
3. עֹרֹת אֵילִים מְאָדָּמִים rams' skins dyed red, of covering of tabernacle Exod 25:5; Exod 26:14; Exod 35:7; Exod 35:23; Exod 36:19 compare Exod 39:34 (all P).


BDB202 H352

BDB201 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB203

II. אַ֫יִל noun [masculine] projecting pillar or pilaster — ׳א absolute 1Kgs 6:31 (but see below) construct id. Ezek 40:14 (but strike out Co):16 (Co better אֵילָיו); אֵיל Ezek 41:3, אֵל Ezek 40:48 plural אֵילִים Ezek 40:14 +; אֵילִם Ezek 40:10 suffix אילו Kt Ezek 40:9 + 7 t.; אלו Kt Ezek 40:29 + 2 t. Qr (in all) אֵילָיו, אֵלָיו; אֵלֵיהֵמָֿה Ezek 40:16pilaster or projection in wall at each side of entrance (compare Proben, 302; NÄ 927), in Solomon's temple 1Kgs 6:31 (NÄ 525 reads אֵילָם), in Ezekiel's temple Ezek 40:9; Ezek 40:10 + 14 t. Ezek 40.41 + Ezek 40:14 a Ew Hi Co אילם compare ᵐ5 B; Ezek 40:38 read אילם so Sm Co compare ᵐ5; Ezek 40:14 b Co strike out ׳א.


BDB203 H352

BDB202 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB204

III. [אַ֫יִל?] noun masculine leader, chief (= ram, as leader of flock ? compare Di Exod 15:15 Ol§142 f LagBN 170 & see Ezek 34:17) — construct אֵל Ezek 31:11 plural construct אֵילֵי Exod 15:15; Ezek 17:13 + 2Kgs 24:15 Qr (Kt אולי see אוּל); אֵלֵי Ezek 32:21 (strike out Co, see ᵐ5). — leader, chief מוֺאָב ׳א Exod 15:15 הָאָרֶץ ׳א Ezek 17:13; 2Kgs 24:15 Qr; גּוֺיִם ׳א Ezek 31:11 (אֵלִים Job 41:17 see below אלה; perhaps אֵלֵיהֶם Ezek 31:14 but compare below IV. איל & also אֶל Note 1).


BDB204 H352

BDB203 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB205

IV. [אַ֫יִל?] noun masculine terebinth (probably as prominent, lofty tree, see Di Gen 12:6; Gen 14:6) — construct אֵיל only proper name אֵיל פָּארָן see below; plural אֵילִים Isa 1:29 אֵלִים Isa 57:5 construct אֵילֵי Isa 61:3 suffix אֵלֵיהֶם Ezek 31:14 (> strike out Co. see ᵑ9 ᵑ8 [Arabic Versions]). — terebinth (compare אֵלָה); as marking idol-shrines Isa 1:29; Isa 57:5 (so Che Di etc. > gods); figurative of ransomed ones of Zion אֵילֵי הַצֶּדֶק; perhaps of haughty ones Ezek 31:14.

ram, rams, posts, post, trees, …
ʾayil
properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a ram (from his strength)
  • ram
    • ram (as food)
    • "ram (as sacrifice)"ram (skin dyed red, for tabernacle)
    pillar, door post, jambs, pilaster"strong man, leader, chief"mighty tree, terebinth

מְאָדָּמִ֛ים
מְאָדָּמִ֛ים
Root word red, ruddy
Dictionary form: אָדַם · aw-DAHM

Verb — Pual, Participle Passive, masculine plural, absolute state intensive passive — "it was thoroughly done" a settled state — try "___ed"

In the KJV here: dyed red
dyed red ×5 hair and red ×1 is made red ×1 it is red ×1 they be red ×1 they were more ruddy ×1
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red — Broadest, most natural modern rendering for color.
ruddy — Warm reddish complexion; suits descriptions of people.
crimson — Vivid, deep red; good for dramatic or poetic contexts.
flushed — Reddened skin; prefer for living subjects showing color.
dyed scarlet — For dyed fabric or objects rather than natural color.

BDB113 H119

BDB112 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB114

[אָדֹם, אָדֵם] verb be red (on formation compare LagBN 83 compare 120) —

Qal Perfect 3 plural אָֽדְמוּ ruddy, of Nazirites Lam 4:7 Pu`al Participle reddened, dyed red, מְאָדָּם Nah 2:4 (of shield), מְאָדָּמִים of rams' skins Exod 25:5; Exod 26:14; Exod 35:7; Exod 35:23; Exod 36:19; Exod 39:34 (all P). Hithpa`el Imperfect redden, grow or look red, יִתְאַדָּ֑ם Prov 23:31 (of wine); Hiph`il Imperfect emit (show) redness (compare LagBN 120) יַאְדִּימוּ כַתּוֺלָע Isa 1:18 (of sins) i.e. be glaring, flagrant (compare also vIsa 1:15).

red, ruddy
ʾādam
to show blood (in the face), i.e., flush or turn rosy
  • to be red, red
    • (Qal) ruddy (of Nazarites)
    • "(Pual)
      • to be rubbed red
      • "dyed red"reddened
      (Hiphil)
      • to cause to show red
      • "to glare"to emit (show) redness
      (Hithpael)
      • to redden
      • "to grow red"to look red

וְ עֹרֹ֥ת
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
עֹרֹ֥ת
Root word skin, skins, hide, leather
Dictionary form: עוֹר · ore

Noun — Common, masculine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: skins
in the skin ×23 skins ×18 the skin ×13 of skin ×7 my skin ×3 of skins ×3 skin ×3 their skin ×3
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skin — Broadest default; fits human and animal skin.
hide — Prefer for raw or unprocessed animal skin.
leather — Use when the material is clearly worked or tanned.
pelt — Good for animal skin still bearing fur or hair.
flesh — Rare; only when context stresses bodily surface.

BDB5928 H5785

BDB5927 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5929

עוֺר99 noun masculineJob 7:5 skin ( Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician ערת Lzb346); — ׳ע absolute Gen 3:21 +, construct Exod 34:29 +; suffix עֹרוֺ Exod 29:14 +, עוֺרוֺ Jer 13:23, עֹרָהּ Num 19:5, etc.; plural construct עֹרֹת Gen 27:16 +, עוֺרֹת Exod 39:34 suffix עֹרֹתָם Lev 16:27skin:

1. of men (55 t.), שִׂמְלָתוֺ לְעֹרוֺ Exod 22:26 (E), פָּנָיו ׳ע Exod 34:29; Exod 34:30 compare vExod 34:35 (all P); (dark) skin of Cushite Jer 13:23 see also Ezek 37:6; Ezek 37:8; Lam 3:8; Job 7:5; Job 10:11, +; in hyperbole Mic 3:2; Mic 3:3 עוֺר שִׁנָּ֑י Job 19:20b the skin of my teeth, i.e. gums (si vera lectio); also Lev 13:2 + 33 t. Lev 13 (P), in tests for leprosy (see especially בְּֿשָׂרוֺ׳ע vLev 13:2 vLev 13:2 vLev 13:3 vLev 13:4 vLev 13:11, compare vLev 13:3 vLev 13:38 vLev 13:39 vLev 13:43); עוֺר בְּעַד עוֺר Job 2:4 skin in behalf of, for, skin, apparently proverb. phrase of barter, = everything has its price (on varieties of interpretation see Commentaries).
2. hide of animals (44 t.), always — except Job 40:31 — after skinning: Gen 27:16 (J); of sacrifice victims Exod 29:14; Lev 4:11 + 5 t. (all P); prepared for use (by some process of tanning, compare NowArchaeology i. 242), sometimes = leather: material of garments Gen 3:21 (J), girdle 2Kgs 1:8, any article Lev 11:32; Lev 13:48 ff Num 31:20 (P); covering of tabernacle Exod 25:5 (twice in verse) + 10 t. Exod 26; Exod 35; Exod 36; Exod 39, of ark, sacred utensils, etc., Num 4:6 + 5 t. Num 4.


עורים Isa 30:6 see עַיִר.

skin, skins, hide, leather
ʿôr
skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
  • skin, hide
    • skin (of men)
    • "hide (of animals)

תְּחָשִׁ֖ים
תְּחָשִׁ֖ים
Root word badgers, skin
Dictionary form: תַּחַשׁ · ta-HAHSH

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: and badgers
of badgers ×9 and badgers ×3 of the badgers skins ×1 thee with badgers skin ×1
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dugong — Likely species; preferred in modern scholarly translations.
sea cow — Common name for dugong; accessible to general readers.
dolphin — Used in some modern versions; debated but plausible.
porpoise — Another marine mammal option; found in NASB, NIV footnotes.
fine leather — Focuses on the material rather than the animal source.
hides — Emphasizes the skin/covering use; context-driven choice.

BDB9136 H8476

BDB9135 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9137

I. תַּ֫חַשׁ noun masculine ta—aš, a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the animal yielding it (probably the dugong, compare Arabic dolphin, Thes1500 Di-RyExod 25:5 PostHast. DB BADGER; Assyrian ta—šu (DlBaer Ezech. xvi), for which DlProi. 77 ff.; HWB 705 conjecture meaning sheep(skin); BondiEgyptiaca 1 ff. compare Egyptian ¾µ´, leather; see summary of views M'Lean-ShiplyEncy. Bib. BADGERS' SKINS); — absolute ׳ת Num 4:6 +, תָּחַשׁ vNum 4:8 +; plural תְּחָשִׁים Exod 25:5 +; — leather used for (woman's) sandals Ezek 16:10 elsewhere for cover of tabernacle Num 4:25, ׳עוֺר ת vNum 4:6 vNum 4:8 vNum 4:10 vNum 4:11 vNum 4:12 vNum 4:14, עֹרֹת (הַ)תְּחָשִׁים Exod 25:5; Exod 26:14; Exod 35:7; Exod 35:23; Exod 36:19; Exod 39:34 (all P).

badgers, skin
taḥaš
a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope
  • a kind of leather, skin, or animal hide
    • perhaps the animal yielding the skin
      • perhaps the badger or dugong, dolphin, or sheep

וַ ֽעֲצֵ֥י
וַ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
ֽעֲצֵ֥י
Root word wood, tree, trees, timber, stick, …
Dictionary form: עֵץ · ayts

Noun — Common, masculine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: wood
wood ×57 tree ×41 trees ×32 the trees ×26 of wood ×13 the tree ×13 the wood ×11 the gallows ×7
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tree — Best for living, standing specimens in narrative or poetry.
wood — Best for the material substance or cut lumber.
timber — Use for construction-grade or structural wood.
stick — Prefer for small, discrete pieces or rods.
pole — Good for upright posts, including execution poles/gallows.
plank — Use when flat, sawn boards are in view.

BDB6281 H6086

BDB6280 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6282

עֵץ329 noun masculineGen 2:9 tree, trees, wood; — ׳ע absolute Gen 3:3 +, construct Gen 3:24 +, עֵץֿ Gen 2:16 +; suffix ֵ˜עצְךָ Deut 28:42, etc.; plural עֵצִים Judg 9:8 +, construct עֲצֵי Isa 7:2 +, suffix עֵצֶיךָ Deut 29:10, עֵצֵינוּ Lam 5:4, etc.; —

1. (c. 150 t.)
  a. a standing tree Gen 18:4; Gen 18:8 (J) +, Exod 15:25 (J; of shrub ?), Jer 17:18 = Ps 1:3 (simile); to be felled Deut 19:5; 2Kgs 6:6 הָעֵצִים (apparently including vine and bramble) in allegory Judg 9:8 + 6 t. Judg 9 עֵץ הַחַיִּים Gen 2:9; Gen 3:22; Gen 3:24 (J), compare חַיִּים ׳ע figurative of source of (life and) happiness Prov 3:18; Prov 11:30; Prov 13:12; Prov 15:4 הַדַּעַת טוֺב וָדָע ׳ע Gen 2:9; Gen 2:16 (J); עֲצֵי (ה)יַעַר Isa 7:2 (simile), Isa 44:14; Ezek 15:2 +; עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה Isa 55:12; Ezek 17:24 (figurative), +; עֲצֵי לְבָנוֺן 2Chr 2:7 עֲצֵימַֿיִם Ezek 31:14 ׳עֲצֵי י Ps 104:16 עֲצֵי עֵדֶן Ezek 31:9; Ezek 31:16; Ezek 31:18 (twice in verse); עֲצֵי לְבוֺנָה Song 4:14 of vine עֵץ הַגֶּפֶן Ezek 15:2; Ezek 15:6 תַּחַת כָּלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָ֑ן place of illicit worship Deut 12:2; Jer 2:20; Jer 3:6; Jer 3:13; 1Kgs 14:23; 2Kgs 16:4; 2Kgs 17:10; Ezek 6:13; Isa 57:5; 2Chr 28:4, compare עַלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָן Jer 17:2 כָּלעַֿץ עָבֹת Ezek 20:28.
  b. collective trees, עֵץהַֿגָּן Gen 2:16; Gen 3:1; Gen 3:2; Gen 3:8 (all J); usually later, ׳י Gen 1:12; Gen 1:29 (twice in verse) (P), +; עֵץ פְּרִי fruit-bearing trees Gen 1:11 (P), Ps 148:9, compare Eccl 2:5, פְּרי עֵץ Exod 10:15 (J), Ezek 36:30; Lev 23:40 (H), compare Joel 2:22 עֵץמַֿאֲכָל Deut 20:20; Lev 19:23 (H), Ezek 47:12; Neh 9:25 עֵץ הַזַּיִת Hag 2:19 olive trees, עֵץ שֶׁמֶן Neh 8:15, עֵץשָֿׁ֑מֶן Isa 41:19 סֲבָחעֵֿץ Ps 74:5 thicket of trees; עֵץ הַשָּׂרֶה Exod 9:25 (J), +; עֵץ הַיַּעַר Ezek 15:6, compare Isa 10:19; Isa 44:23 כִּימֵי הָעֵץ Isa 65:22 (simile of great age).
  c. plural of trees felled for building, 1Kgs 5:20; 1Kgs 5:32 (+ אֲבָנִים); עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים 2Sam 5:11 = 1Chr 14:1 + 7 t.; עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים Jer 52:22; Jer 52:24; Jer 9:11 ׅ׳עֲצֵי לְמֻגִּים (אַלְגּ, see ׳אַלְגּ above
2. (approximately 175 times; approximately 120 times plural, to denote pieces [or articles] of wood)
  a. wood, as material; for building, 2Kgs 12:13 (+ אַבְנֵי מַתְצֵב), 2Kgs 22:6 = 2Chr 34:11 (both + id.), Neh 2:8 +; עֲצֵי שָׁ֑מֶן 1Kgs 6:23; 1Kgs 6:31; 1Kgs 6:33 compare v1Kgs 6:32 עֲצֵיגֹּֿפֶר Gen 6:14 (Noah's ark), עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים Exod 25:5; Exod 25:10 + 20 t. Exodus (of tabernacle and its furniture; all P) Deut 10:3 מִגְדַּלעֵֿץ Neh 8:4 מוֺטִת עֵץ Jer 28:13 (in figurative; opposed to בַּרְזֶל ׳מ); כְּלִיעֵֿץ article of wood Lev 11:32; Lev 15:12; Num 31:20, compare Num 35:18 (all P). Hence
  b. עֵצִים = articles of wood Exod 7:19 (P; || אֲבָנִים), 1Chr 29:2 so עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים 2Sam 6:5 (but see בְּרוֺשׁ near the end); specifically הָעֵץ = helve of axe Deut 19:5 עֵץ חֲנִית(וֺׅ 1Sam 17:7 Qr (Kt חֵץ) = 1Chr 20:5; 2Sam 21:19; 2Sam 23:7 עֲצֵי הָעֲגָלָה 1Sam 6:14 (i.e. wood of which cart was made), עֲצֵי הָאֲשֵׁרָה Judg 6:26 especially timbers of a house Zech 5:4; Hab 2:11; Lev 14:45, of a city 1Kgs 15:22 = 2Chr 16:5; Ezek 26:12 עֵץ of pole on which bodies of slain (criminals and others) were exposed (perhaps originally trees) Gen 40:19 (E), Josh 8:29 (twice in verse); Josh 10:26 (twice in verse); Josh 10:27 (all J E), Deut 21:22; Deut 21:23 late (in Persian) used for executing criminals (? by hanging = gallows), תָּלָח עַלעֵֿץ Esth 2:23 + 8 t. Esther.
  c. of idols, עֵץ וָאֶבֶן Deut 4:28; Deut 28:36; Deut 28:64; Deut 29:16; 2Kgs 19:18 = Isa 37:19; Ezek 20:32, compare Jer 2:27; Jer 3:9; Hab 2:19 so עֵץ alone Hos 4:12; Isa 40:20, of.Isa 44:19; Isa 45:20 אֲשֵׁרָה כָּלעֵֿץ Deut 16:21.
  d. (fire-) wood Josh 9:23; Josh 9:27 (J), vJosh 9:21 (P), Deut 19:5; Isa 30:33 +, read עֵצִים also Ezek 24:5 (for ᵑ0 עצמים) Ew Sm Co Berthol Toy; especially for sacrifices 1Kgs 18:23 (twice in verse) +, Gen 22:7; Gen 22:9 (twice in verse); Lev 1:7 + 6 t. Leviticus (all P), 2Sam 24:22 || 1Chr 21:23, +; עֲצֵי עוֺלָה Gen 22:3; Gen 22:6 (P).
  e. עֵץ (הָ)אֶרֶז cedar-wood, used in purifications Lev 14:4; Lev 14:6; Lev 14:49; Lev 14:51; Lev 14:52; Num 19:6 (all P). feminine פִּשְׁתֵּי הָעֵץ Josh 2:6 woody-flax, i.e. flax on the stalk. — Jer 10:8 Gie proposes הֶבֶל מֹעֲצֹתָו for ᵑ0 הֲבָלִים עִץ הוּא. — מֹאֶסֶת כָּלעֵֿץ Ezek 21:15 is dubious, Sm proposes מָאֵסְתָּ כָלעֵֿץ, Co מֹאֲסֵי כָלעֹֿז, Berthol וּמְנַסֵּף כָּלעַֿז; SiegfKau Toy leave untranslated.


BDB9330 H636 H6086

BDB9329 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9331

אָע noun masculineEzra 5:8 wood (so ᵑ7, for עָע; Egyptian Aramaic עק S-CH5; Biblical Hebrew עֵץ, √ II. עצה); —

1. absolute ׳א timber, for building Ezra 5:8; Ezra 6:4 beam vEzra 6:11.
2. emphatic אָעָא wood, material of idols Dan 5:4; Dan 5:23.

wood, tree, trees, timber, stick, …
ʿēṣ
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
  • tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows
    • tree, trees
    • "wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

שִׂטִּֽים
שִׂטִּֽים
Root word shittim, tree
Dictionary form: שִׁטָּה · shit-TAW

Noun — Common, feminine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: and shittim
of shittim ×23 and shittim ×2 shittim ×1 the shittah tree ×1 upon of shittim ×1
More options
acacia — Most recognized modern term for this desert tree species.
acacia tree — Use when the referent as a tree (not wood) needs clarity.
acacia wood — Prefer when context specifies the timber or building material.
shittah tree — Retains traditional flavor; suits liturgical or formal translations.
thornwood — Descriptive functional gloss; good for non-specialist audiences.

BDB8620 H7848

BDB8619 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8621

שִׁטָּה27 noun feminine acacia, tree and wood (= שִׁנְטָה*, Arabic , probably loan-word from Egyptian šndt, šond®t, Thes1452 ErmanZMG xlvi (1892), 120); — growing in dry places; especially acacia (mimosa) Nilotica; compare RobBR ii. 20, or a. seyyâl PostFlora 298 f. Hast. DB SHITTAH-TREE TristrNHB 390 ff.; — ׳שׁ singular Isa 41:19 (to grow in desert); usually plural, עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים shi‰‰îm (wood), material of ark, altars, staves, etc., in tabernacle, Deut 10:3; Exod 25:5; Exod 25:10; Exod 25:13 + 19 t. Ex 25-38 (P); עֲצֵי omitted, ׳עַמּוּדֵי שׁ pillars of shi‰‰îm (wood), Exod 26:32; Exod 26:37; Exod 36:36 (P).

shittim, tree
šiṭṭâ
the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
  • acacia tree, acacia wood

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים Tevir — a lesser break וְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖ים Tipeha — a lesser break וַֽעֲצֵ֥י שִׂטִּֽים Silluq — end of the verse

וְעֹרֹת אֵילִם מְאָדָּמִים וְעֹרֹת תְּחָשִׁים וַֽעֲצֵי שִׂטִּֽים׃
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And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,