Joel 1:7

שָׂ֤ם גַּפְנִי֙ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה וּתְאֵנָתִ֖י לִקְצָפָ֑ה חָשֹׂ֤ף חֲשָׂפָהּ֙ וְהִשְׁלִ֔יךְ הִלְבִּ֖ינוּ שָׂרִיגֶֽיהָ
He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
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שָׂ֤ם
שָׂ֤ם
Root word put, set, make, made, laid, …
Dictionary form: שׂוּם · soom

Verb — Qal, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular simple action — "he did" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: he hath laid
and put ×43 set ×31 put ×21 and set ×12 and he put ×11 and i will make ×8 and laid ×8 and made ×8
More options
place — Best default; concrete positioning of objects or people.
set — Slightly more formal; good for official or solemn contexts.
put — Everyday, neutral; modernizes the most common KJV rendering.
make — Prefer when the result is a transformation or appointment.
appoint — Best for roles, offices, or formal designations.
lay — Use for foundations, burdens, or things placed flat.

BDB8185 H7760 H5493 H7787

BDB8184 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8186

I. שׂוּם, שִׂים :582 verb put, place, set (compare NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 532; Late Hebrew סוּס Pi`el designate, fix, שׂום Eccl 49:6 Phoenician שם, Assyrian šâmu. fix, determine; Sabean שׂים set, set up, SabDenkmNo. 7, 1. 6 CISiv. 1; Arabic () is insert, sheathe, also compute; Ethiopic : put, place; ᵑ7 שׂוּם, Syriac Old Aramaic שים); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular שָׂם Gen 21:14 + (2Chr 1:5 read שָׁם ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Gi Be Kau Benz), suffix שָׂמוֺ Ezek 17:4 +, שָׂמָ֫הוּ Ezek 7:20 3 feminine singular שָׂ֫מָה 1Sam 19:13, suffix שָׂמָ֫תְהוּ Ezek 19:5; Ezek 24:7 2 masculine singular שַׂמְתָּ Jer 32:20 +; 3 plural שָׂמוּ Gen 40:15 +; 1 plural שַׂמְנוּ Isa 28:15, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָשׂוּם Exod 4:11, יָשִׂים Gen 30:42 +, יָשִׂם Job 23:6 jussive יָשֵׂם 1Sam 22:15 +; וַיָּשֶׂם Gen 2:8 +; suffix יְשִׂמֵנִי 2Sam 15:4, וַיְשִׂימְךָ 1Kgs 10:9 2 feminine singular וַתָּשִׂימִי Isa 51:23 וָאָשִׂים 1Sam 28:21 +, וָאָשִׂימָה Ezra 8:17; Judg 12:3 Qr (Kt ואישׂמה); 2 masculine plural תָּשִׂימוּ Gen 32:17 +, תְּשִׂימ֫וּן Exod 22:24 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שִׂים Gen 24:2 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute שׂוֺם Deut 17:15 +, construct שׂוּם Deut 45:7 +, שִׂים Job 20:4 + 2Sam 14:7 Qr (Kt שׂום), שׂימו Isa 10:6 Kt (Qr שׂוּמוֺ), etc.; Participle שָׂם Amos 7:8 +, feminine singular הַשָּׂמָ֫ה Isa 51:10 (so read for ᵑ0 הַשָּׂ֫מָה); plural שָׂמִים Mal 2:2 +; pass. שִׂים Num 24:21 (compare Di), Obad 1:4 feminine according to most שׂוּמָה 2Sam 13:22 (van d. H. שׂימה Kt), but see below; שִׂימָ֫ה Ps 56:9 Bae Buhl, but most Imperative masculine singular; — put, set (often || נָתַן 2, q. v.), with accusative of person or of thing (expressed or implied):
1. a. put, set, in a place, + שָׁם Gen 2:8 (J), + accusative of location Gen 28:11 (E) + 5 t.+, with 2 accusative + location, 2Kgs 10:8 heads (in) heaps at (accusative of location), compare Lev 24:6 (עַל); + ב Lev 40:15 (E), figurative of ׳י, put his name, ׳בִּירוּשׁ 2Kgs 21:47 = 2Chr 33:7, compare with שָׁם 1Kgs 9:3; Deut 12:5 + 6 t.; especially ב of receptacle Gen 31:34 (E), Exod 2:3 (E), Judg 6:19 + often; sackcloth on (ב) loins Gen 37:34 (J), 1Kgs 20:31, crown on head Zech 6:11; Esth 1:17, shoes on feet Ezek 24:17 hook, etc., in nose 1Kgs 19:28 = Isa 37:29; Job 40:26, incense בְּאַפֶּ֑ךָ Deut 33:10, i.e. cause thee (׳י) to smell it; feet in stocks (figurative) Job 13:27; Job 33:11 knife into throat Prov 23:2 (figurative of self-restraint, Fl in De); words into mouth Exod 4:15 (J), Num 22:38 (E) + 8 t., + Deut 31:19 teach to say or sing; into heart Job 22:22, insert also 1Sam 29:10 ᵐ5 Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS; trust in God Ps 78:7 (guilt of) blood into house Deut 22:8, compare Judg 9:24 (עַל person; so, with נָתַן Deut 21:8; Jer 26:15; Jonah 1:14); something into hand Exod 4:21 (E), of wonders, i.e. enable hand to do them; elsewhere = take, of hammer Judg 4:21, booty 1Kgs 20:6, so (figurative) take one's life (נֶפֶשׁ) into one's palm (i.e. risk it) Judg 12:3; 1Sam 19:5; 1Sam 28:21; Job 13:14 put eyes בַּפּוּךְ 2Kgs 9:30 (see פּוּךְ, compare Isa 54:11); נֶפֶשׁ ( = person), בַּחַיִּים Ps 66:9 (subject ׳י); set men at (the use of) implements 2Sam 12:31 (probably, compare Dr HPS; > ( ם) וַיָּשַׂ sawed them with, as || 1Chr 20:3, Th We); 1Kgs 2:5 (|| נתן) is dubious; ᵐ5L Klo Kit read וַיִּקֹּם; charge something against (ב person; properly put in, i.e. attribute, impute, to) 1Sam 22:15; Job 4:18 so, with ל person Deut 22:14, compare (ל omitted) vDeut 22:17 put בְּקֶרֶב Amos 7:8; Isa 63:11, בְּתוֺךְ Ezek 26:12.
  b. put something upon (עַל) Num 21:8; Num 21:9 (E) + often; jewels, clothes, on person Gen 24:17 (J), Gen 41:42 (E), Lev 8:8 (P), Ruth 3:3, turban Zech 3:5 (twice in verse); Exod 29:5 (P), Lev 8:9 (P), compare (preposition omitted) Job 24:15; Job 36:13 (figurative), girdle Jer 13:1; Jer 13:2, sackcloth 1Kgs 21:27 אָדָם עַלהָֿאָרֶץ ׳שׂ Job 20:4 (of man's creation); of siege and siege engines, עַל = against, Mic 4:14; Ezek 23:24 put, lay, upon (עַל), 2Kgs 4:29 +; hand Gen 48:18 (J) + 3 t., + upon mouth, in silence Judg 18:19; Job 21:5, and awe Mic 7:16, so with ל Job 29:9, לְמוֺ Job 40:4; Job 40:40, upon (עַל) head 2Sam 13:19 (in despair, compare Jer 2:37); accusative of disease Exod 15:26 (J), so (ב person) vExod 15:26; Deut 7:16 figurative, spirit (עַל) Num 11:17 (JE), name Num 6:27 (P), duty Job 37:15 (?), reproach 1Sam 11:2, רָעָה תַּחַת מוֺדָה Ps 109:5 (ᵑ6 Bae וַיָּשִׁיבוּ so, or וַיְשַׁלְּמוּ, Hup Che); עַל לֵב ׳שׂ Song 8:6 (simile), so, figurative, = remember, treasure up, Isa 42:25; Isa 47:7 (|| זָכַר), + 6 t., with אֶל 2Sam 13:33; 2Sam 19:20 (|| id.); with ב 1Sam 21:13 compare בְּאָזְנֵי ׳שׂ Exod 17:14 (E), impress upon.
  c. put, lay, set, with ל, 2Kgs 11:16 lay (violent) hands on = 2Chr 23:15 put end to Job 18:2; Job 28:3 set לְמָרוֺם Job 5:11 render glory to Josh 7:19 (J E; || נָתַן), Isa 42:12 make covenant with 2Sam 23:5 set food for Gen 43:32 (J), 2Sam 12:20, preposition omitted Gen 43:31 (J), so, with לִפְנֵי 1Sam 9:24; 1Sam 28:22; 2Kgs 6:22 לִפְנֵי ׳שׂ elsewhere Judg 18:21, of precedence Gen 48:20b (E) : set laws (as authoritative) לִפְנֵי Exod 19:7; Exod 21:1 (both E), Deut 4:44 God (as moral ruler) לְנֶגְדָּם Ps 54:5; Ps 86:14 נֶגֶד ׳שׂ also Gen 31:37 (E), נֹכַח Ezek 14:4; Ezek 14:7 לְעֵינֵי Gen 30:41 (J).
  d. put, with בֵּין Josh 24:7 (E) + 5:t. (Exod 8:19 see פְּדוּת p. 804), + Gen 30:36 (J), Gen 32:17 (E), put space between; with תַּחַת Exod 17:12 (E), + 3 t. (Obad 1:7 strike out לַחְמְךָ We GASm Now and others) + יָד תַּחַת יָרִךְ ׳שׂ in oath Gen 24:2; Gen 24:9; Gen 47:29 (all J); put, with אֶל location 1Sam 6:11; 1Sam 6:15; 1Sam 19:13 a Hab 2:15, אֶל person Job 5:8 commit unto; with אֵצֶל of thing Lev 6:3 (P), מִצַּד of thing Deut 31:26 (P); עִמְּךָ ׳שׂ 1Sam 9:23 lay up something with thee, reserve it; put, with יַחַד Mic 2:12 put together = collect (|| אָסַף קִבֵּץ); without modifier 1Kgs 18:23 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 18:25; Ezek 30:21 apply bandage (|| נָתַן).
2. set, direct:
  a. sword against (ב) Judg 7:22 figurative extend compassion, ל person Isa 47:6.
  b. direct לֵב (mind) toward, pay attention to, with ל 1Sam 9:20; Deut 32:46; Ezek 40:4; Ezek 44:5b; with אֶל Exod 9:21 (J), 1Sam 25:25; 2Sam 18:3 (twice in verse); Job 2:3; Job 34:14 (Bu Du strike out לֵב and read רוּחוֺ יָשִׁיב); with עַל Hag 1:5; Hag 1:7; Job 1:8 compl. omitted Ezek 44:5a Hag 2:15; Hag 2:18 (twice in verse); Isa 41:22; Judg 19:30 read perhaps לְבַבְכֶם for לָכֶם (or עֵצָה for עֻצוּ), see especially GFMHeb. Hpt.; לֵב omitted, Isa 41:20 ( + רָאָה, יָדַע, הִשְׂכִּיל), with ב person Job 23:6 (so Bu, who compares Job 4:20; Job 24:12; Job 34:23, but all cases dubious); שִׂים לֵב, with עַל = intend Dan 1:8 (object clause).
  c. set face (פָּנִים) toward (accusative of location) Gen 31:21 (E), + לָבוֺא Jer 42:15 (twice in verse); Jer 42:17; Jer 44:12, compare 2Kgs 12:18; Dan 11:17 with אֶל, toward or against (implying opposition) Ezek 6:2 + 5 t. Ezekiel, with עַל Ezek 29:2; Ezek 35:2, with דֶּרֶךְ of direction Ezek 21:2 with ב (figurative of oppos., subject ׳י): הִנְנְי שָׂם פָּנַי בָּכֶם לְרָעָה Jer 44:11, compare Jer 21:10; Ezek 15:7 (|| נתן), Lev 20:5 (P); with ל of thing (human subject) Dan 11:18 Qr ( < Kt ישׁב); with עַל person + לִמְלֹךְ of purpose 1Kgs 2:15 set eyes (עֵינַים) upon, with עַל person = behold Gen 44:21 (J), = look after, take care of Jer 39:12; Jer 40:4, לְטוֺבָה Jer 24:6, but לְרָעָה Amos 9:4.
3. a. set, ordain, with accusative of thing Num 24:23 ( > accusative of person Di).
  b. set, establish a law, statute, + ל person Exod 15:25; Josh 24:25 (both E), compare Prov 8:29 + ב location Isa 42:4; Ps 78:5 (|| הֵקִים), also Ps 81:6; Jer 33:25 + 2Sam 20:19 (שָׂמוּ for שְׁלֻמֵי ᵐ5 Ew We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr); establish something as (ל) law Gen 47:26 (J), 1Sam 30:25 ( + ל person); establish bazaars (as a right), ב location, 1Kgs 20:34 appoint a set time Exod 9:5 (J), Job 34:23 (reading מוֺעֵד for עוֺד GHBWr Bu), insert (perhaps) 1Sam 13:8 so Dr Klo HPS ( > insert אמר Th We Bu Kit, after ᵐ5 Tagrum); a place, + ל person Exod 21:13; 2Sam 7:10 = 1Chr 17:9, ל of thing 1Kgs 8:21 ( + שָׁם).
  c. set, found a nation, Isa 44:7 (several.), establish it Ps 89:30 (לָעַד).
  d. set, appoint (as ruler, official) + עַל person or of a people, Exod 1:11; Exod 5:14; Exod 18:21 (all E), Deut 17:14; Deut 17:15 (3 t. in verse); Judg 11:11 ( + ל of office), 2Sam 17:25 ( + תַּחַת instead of) + 6 t. + Gen 47:6 (J; second accusative = ruler, expressed), 2Sam 23:23 (אֶל), עַל in || 1Chr 11:25 also 2 accusative + ל and ב location Ps 105:21 ב location 2Sam 15:4; 2Chr 33:14, בְּראֹשׁ at the head of, Deut 1:13, 2 accusative alone Song 1:6 with accusative of person + ל person Gen 27:37 (E), Hos 2:2; 1Sam 8:5 ( + infinitive); + of title Gen 45:8; Gen 45:9; Exod 2:14 ( + עַל; all E) + 4 t. + Judg 8:33 ( + ל person), + Ezek 44:8 (perhaps read וַתְּשִׂימוּם Hi Sm Co and most); + ל of purpose Hab 1:12 + ב of position, ל person 1Sam 8:11 with accusative of office alone 1Sam 8:12 ( + ל person), so Co Ezek 21:27 a (שָׂרִים for כָּרִים, see בַּר below כרר), 1Kgs 20:24 ( + תחת), compare 2Chr 23:18, + עַל, אֶל, of task Num 4:19 (P); Job 7:20 set me as (ל) mark for (ל) him.
  e. set, constitute, make, with כ person or thing, Gen 13:16 (J) I will make thy seed the dust, Gen 32:13 (J) Gen 48:20 (E), Deut 10:22; Hos 11:8 + 16 t. + (bad sense) Hos 2:5; Nah 3:6; 1Kgs 19:2. feminine set, determine, fix, bounds Jer 5:22 (2 accusative) Job 38:5; Job 38:33; Ps 104:9 passive determined, settled, + עַלפֶּֿה 2Sam 13:32 (but see II. שׂום); appoint, send, frogs לְפַרְעֹךְ Exod 8:8 (J), with accusative of person + עַל against 2Kgs 18:14.
4. a. set, station, at a post, etc., accusative of person Josh 8:13 (JE), + ב location 2Kgs 10:24; Jer 9:7 + 5 t., + adverb accusative Gen 33:2 (J), + בֵּין location Josh 8:12, + ל (against) and אַחֲרֵי location vJosh 8:2 (both J E), + ל against Judg 9:25 ( + עַל location), + אֶל against Judg 20:29; Judg 20:36 doubtful are 1Sam 15:2 (with ל person), 1Kgs 20:12 (twice in verse) (עַלהָֿעִיר), where no object expressed (in MT); either an object has fallen out, or verb (in techn. Military sense), here intransitive or inwardly transitive (DlZK ii. 397 forward ! take direction toward; compare also [on Sm] We Dr Löhr), or else ׳שׂ is corrupt (compare HPSsm)
  b. put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars, with accusative 1Sam 21:7; Ezek 21:27; Num 4:6; Num 4:8; Num 4:11; Num 4:14 + 4 t. P, Job 38:10 + עַל Exod 32:27 (E), Exod 40:20 (P), מִמַּעַל ל Jer 43:10, מֵעַל Esth 3:1 + (various modifiers) 8 t.; set in place, תֵּבֵל Job 34:13 (De and others), but context favours שָׁמַר Bu; Du לִבּוֺ בְּתֵבֵל ׳שׂ.
  c. set up altars 1Kgs 2:19; Jer 11:13, stone as memorial Gen 18:18 (J), Gen 28:22 (E), 1Sam 7:12 (compare הֵקִים Gen 31:45 + ), image, etc. Judg 18:31 (|| הֵקִים), Deut 27:15; 1Kgs 12:29 (ב location, || נָתַן), 2Kgs 21:7 (ב location) = 2Chr 33:7, compare Ps 74:4; Isa 57:8 and, + ב location, Jer 7:30; Jer 32:34 rods before (לְעֵינֵי) cattle Gen 30:41 (|| וַיַּצֵּג vGen 30:38), compare vGen 30:42, guide-posts Jer 31:21, bed 2Kgs 4:10 ( + ל person).
  d. = plant, wheat Isa 28:25, tree Isa 41:19 (ב location; || נָתַן), slip Ezek 17:5 (עַל by).
  e. set, fix (countenance) 2Kgs 8:11, so usually, but accusative omitted, and sense dubious; read perhaps וַיִּשֹּׁם (√ שׁמם, compare e.g. 1Kgs 9:8), so Klo Kmp Kit Benz.
5. a. make a thing, or person (accusative), for, transform into (ל), Josh 6:18 (J) make camp לְחֵרֶם, Mic 1:6 make Samaria לְעִיִ, Gen 21:13; Gen 21:18 (E), Exod 14:21 (JE), Mic 4:7 (both good sense), Isa 28:17; Isa 42:15; Isa 42:16 + 12 t. Isaiah (Isa 25:2 read עִיר for מֵעִיר Vrss. Comm.), Jer 2:7 + 8 t. Jeremiah, + 14 t. + Judg 1:28 they made the Canaanites into the corvée; וְיָשֵׂם לְדֶרֶךְ פְּעָמָיו Ps 85:14 maketh his steps into a way (so RV Hup Che Dr, but meaning obscure; De Bae attend to the way of (לֵב omitted); Schr Hup-Now read ׳וְיִשְׁמֹר ד); with 2 accusative Josh 8:28 (J), 1Sam 11:11; Mic 1:7; 1Kgs 5:23 (praegn. with עַד location), + 29 t.
  b. make, constitute, 2 accusative, 1Sam 8:1; 1Sam 18:13 ( + ל person) 1Sam 22:7 (לְבֻלְּכֶם, ל of accusative; or < read וְכֻלְּכֶם), Isa 3:7; Isa 60:17 + 6 t., + 1Sam 11:11 form people in bands, compare Job 1:17 (one accusative, form bands), + (accusative of person omitted) Exod 4:11b (J), compare (beast, in figure) Ezek 19:5 2 accusative and accusative + ל in same ver., Isa 54:12 I will make rubies thy prinnacles, and (transform) thy gates into carbuncles; in phrase of naming, שָׂם שְׁמוֺ יִשְׂרָאֵל 2Kgs 17:34, compare Judg 8:31; Neh 9:7 with ל, וַיָּשֶׂם לָהֶם שֵׁמוֺת Dan 1:7, לְדָנִיֵּאל בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר ׳וַיּ vDan 1:7 make, fashion, with accusative of thing + ל person Exod 4:11a (J; ׳י subject); grave Nah 1:14 (but on text and meaning see Now BiSB Wiener Akkadian 1894, Abh. V); with accusative דֶּרֶךְ Isa 43:19 (ב location), compare Ezek 21:24; Ezek 21:25 ( + ל infinitive); Ps 50:23 is dubious, usually order (one's) way, De Dr prepare way (which), et., Gr Che תֹּם for שָׂם; make name + ל person 2Sam 7:23 = 1Chr 17:21; 2Sam 14:7 make for, ל person (or give to), with accusative of posterity Gen 45:7 (E); 1Sam 2:20 read probably יַשַׁלֵּם ᵐ5 We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr; Ezra 10:44b is obscure, Gu-Batten strike out וַיָּשִׂימוּ and read וַיְשַׁלְּחוּ before נָשִׁים, compare 3 Esdr 9:36 BeRy Ryle.
  c. work, bring to pass, with accusative of thing, of ׳י's signs, etc., + ב location Exod 10:2 (J), Jer 32:20; Isa 66:19; Ps 46:9; Ps 78:43; Ps 105:27.
  d. appoint, give, accusative of thing Num 6:26 (P), Isa 61:3 (|| נָתַן; both with ל person); a pledge Job 17:3 (|| עָרְבֵנִי go surety for me, but read perhaps עֶרְבֹנִי as object); וַשׂוֺם שֵׂכֶל Neh 8:8 giving understanding (making sense clear). Hiph`il Perfect 1 singular consecutive וַהֲשִׂמֹתִיהוּ Ezek 14:8, accusative of person + ל, I will make him for a sign (< שׁ for שׂ van d. H., √ שׁמם; Co Berthol Toy וְשַׂמְתִּיהוּ (Qal), Krae וַהִשְׁמַדְתִּיהוּ); Imperative feminine singular הָשׂימִי Ezek 21:21, probably del as dittograph Co Krae after ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 ᵑ7 NöZMG xxxvii (1888), 530 ( > Bö Toy and others הִקְדִּימוּ); Participle מֵשִׂים Job 4:20 = Qal (לֵב) שׂום (Job 4:23b), but phrase dubious, and text perhaps corrupt, see Me Nöl.c. Hoph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַּיּוּשׂם Gen 24:33 Qr (Kt ויישׂם Ges«GKC:73f»§ 73f) there was set before him (לְפָנָיו) to eat, compare OlMBAk. 1870, 389 Köi. 435, who read also וַיוּשַׂם Gen 50:26 he was laid in (ב) a mummy-case (for ᵑ0 וַיִּישֶׂם), Di (ed. 4.5.6) allows this.

BDB8189 H7760 H8040 H8057

BDB8188 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8190

שׂוּמָה (van d. H. שׂימה Kt) perhaps noun feminine token of unluckiness, scowl; — 2Sam 13:32, so EwG iii. 234, H.172 (abbreviated fromשׂמאל; or emendation שִׁטְמָה) We RSEncy. Brit.(9) DAVID Kit, compare Dr HPS.

BDB9915 H7760 H7761

BDB9914 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9916

[שׂוּם], שׂים verb set, make (see Biblical Hebrew; for Persian influence on usage compare Scheft65); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular שָׂם Ezra 5:3 +, suffix שָׂמֵהּ Ezra 5:14 2 masculine singular, שַׂ֫מְתָּ Dan 3:10 1 singular שָׂ֫מֶת טְעֵם Ezra 6:12 3 masculine plural שָׂמוּ Dan 3:12 Imperative masculine plural שִׂ֫ימוּ Ezra 4:21 —
1. make, accusative טְעֵם = make decree Dan 3:10; Ezra 6:1; Ezra 6:12 + verb finite vEzra 6:8, + infinitive Ezra 4:21; Ezra 5:13 and (with ל person) vEzra 5:3 vEzra 5:9.
2. make, appoint, one's name Dan 5:12 (2 accusative), one to office Ezra 5:14 (2 accusative).
3. set, fix, accusative בָּל mind, Dan 6:15 (c. infinitive); accusative טְעֵם Dan 3:12; Dan 6:14 pay due regard (טְעֵם) to (עַל person). Pe`il 3 masculine singular מִנִּי שִׂים טְעֵם Ezra 4:19, from me a decree is made, so Ezra 5:17; Ezra 6:8; Ezra 6:11; Ezra 7:13; Ezra 7:21; Dan 3:29; Dan 4:3; Dan 6:27 literal 3 feminine singular שֻׂמַת (read probably שִׂימַת K§ 45, Beisp. 1. d)) Dan 6:18 (of stone, עַל local). Hithpe`el be made: Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתְּשָׂם Ezra 4:24 (of decree, סטְעֵס with מִן agent.); 3 masculine plural יִתְּשָׂמוּן Dan 2:5 subject of thing + noun predicate be made into; Participle Ezra 5:8 literally be set, laid, of wood, ב of wall.

put, set, make, made, laid, …
śûm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
  • to put, place, set, appoint, make
    • (Qal)
      • to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on
        • "to set, direct, direct toward
        • to extend (compassion) (figuratively)
        to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix"to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix"to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give
      (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign"(Hophal) to be set

גַּפְנִ י֙
גַּפְנִ
Root word vine, vines, tree
י֙
Suffix — pronoun my / me
Dictionary form: גֶּפֶן · ɡeh-PEN

Noun — Common, both singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: my vine
the vine ×9 vine ×8 a vine ×3 and the vine ×3 as the vine ×2 his vine ×2 of the vine ×2 their vines ×2
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vine — Most natural modern equivalent; fits nearly all contexts.
grapevine — More specific; clarifies the plant when context is ambiguous.
grape plant — Plain descriptive term for non-specialist or children's texts.
vineyard plant — Use when agricultural or vineyard setting is emphasized.
climbing vine — Highlights the plant's growth habit in poetic or figurative passages.

BDB1723 H1612

BDB1722 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1724

גֶּ֫פֶן noun feminineJudg 9:13 + (masculine only Hos 10:1, perhaps influence of יִשְׂרָאֵל 2Kgs 4:39) vine (Late Hebrew id., Arabic (Yemen), Assyrian gapnu, compare ZehnpfBAS i. 633; Aramaic גּוֺפַן, גֶּפֶן, , plural ) — ׳ג Gen 40:9 + 38 t. (also construct, as Num 6:4; Deut 32:32; Isa 16:8; Isa 16:9), גָּ֑פֶן Judg 9:12 + 2 t.; suffix גַּפְנִי Joel 1:7, גַּפְנְךָ Jer 5:17, גַּפְנוֺ 1Kgs 5:5 = 3 t., גַּפְנָהּ Hos 2:14, גַּפְנָם Deut 32:32 + 2 t.; plural גְּפָנִים Song 2:13; Hab 3:17 — vine (always grape-bearing except 2Kgs 4:39) Gen 40:9; Gen 40:10 (in dream) Gen 49:11; Num 20:5; Deut 8:8; Judg 9:12; Judg 9:13 (in allegory) 1Kgs 5:5; 2Kgs 18:31 = Isa 36:16; Ps 78:47; Ps 105:33; Song 2:13; Song 6:11; Song 7:13; Isa 7:23; Isa 24:7; Isa 32:12; Jer 5:17; Jer 8:13; Hos 2:14; Joel 1:7; Joel 1:12; Joel 2:22; Mic 4:4; Hab 3:17; Hag 2:19; Zech 2:10; Zech 8:12; גֶּפֶן שָׂדֶה a vine bearing poisonous gourds 2Kgs 4:39 גֶּפֶן הַיַּיִן Num 6:4 (compare Gen 40:10; Judg 9:13) Judg 13:14 אֶשְׁכְּלוֺת הַגֶּפֶן Song 8:9 עֵץ הַגֶּפֶן Ezek 15:2; Ezek 15:6 in simile of stars fading away at Yahweh's judgment Isa 34:4 in simile of wicked losing early promise Job 15:33 in simile of wife Ps 128:3 figurative of Israel Ps 80:9; Ps 80:15; Ezek 17:6 (twice in verse); Ezek 17:7; Ezek 17:8; Hos 10:1 compare Ezek 19:10; Jer 2:21; Jer 6:9 also Hos 14:8 figurative of Israel as easily destroyed Ezek 15:2; Ezek 15:6 figurative of godless enemies of Israel Deut 32:32 compare Di; גֶּפֶן שִׂבְמָה figurative for prosperity of Moab Isa 16:8; Isa 16:9; Jer 48:32. — On the vine in Syria compare AnderlindZPV 1888, 160 ff.

vine, vines, tree
gepen
a vine (as twining), especially the grape
  • vine, vine tree
    • of Israel (figuratively)
      • "of stars fading at Jehovah's judgment (metaphorically)"of prosperity

לְ שַׁמָּ֔ה
לְ
Prefix — preposition to, for
שַׁמָּ֔ה
Root word astonishment, desolation, desolate, waste, wonderful, …
Dictionary form: שַׁמָּה · shahm-MAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: waste
desolate ×10 a desolation ×7 and an astonishment ×5 an astonishment ×4 waste ×3 a wonderful ×1 astonishment ×1 desolation ×1
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desolation — Most versatile; suits ruined land or city contexts.
ruin — Concrete and vivid; good for physical destruction.
devastation — Emphasizes the act and extent of destruction.
horror — Captures the emotional shock and dread response.
wasteland — Spatial emphasis; ideal for geographic or landscape descriptions.
appalling sight — Highlights the reaction of stunned onlookers.

BDB8801 H8047

BDB8800 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8802

I. שַׁמָּה noun feminine waste, appalment (24 t. Jeremiah); — absolute ׳שׁ Jer 5:30 +; plural absolute שַׁמּוֺת Ps 46:9 —

1. a waste, of land, city, etc., Hos 5:9; Isa 5:9; Isa 13:9; Isa 24:12; Zech 7:14; Jer 2:15; Jer 4:7; Jer 18:16; Jer 19:8; Jer 46:19; Jer 48:9; Jer 50:3; Jer 51:29; Jer 51:43, vine Joel 1:7 person Ps 73:19 וּשְׁמָמָה ׳כּוֺם שׁ Ezek 23:33.
2. appalment, horror, i.e. occasion of it; of people land etc., Deut 28:37; 2Kgs 22:19; Mic 6:16; Zeph 2:15; Jer 5:30; Jer 25:9; Jer 25:11; Jer 25:18; Jer 25:38; Jer 29:18; Jer 44:12; Jer 44:22; Jer 49:13; Jer 49:17; Jer 50:23; Jer 51:37; Jer 51:41; 2Chr 29:8; 2Chr 30:7 ׳הֶחֱזִָק֑תְנִ ׳שׁ Jer 8:21.

astonishment, desolation, desolate, waste, wonderful, …
šammâ
ruin; by implication, consternation
  • waste, horror, appalment
    • a waste (of land, city, etc)
      • "appalment, horror

וּ תְאֵנָתִ ֖י
וּ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
תְאֵנָתִ
Root word tree, figs, trees, fig
֖י
Suffix — pronoun my / me
Dictionary form: תְּאֵן · teh-ANE

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: my fig tree
figs ×8 the fig tree ×5 of figs ×3 and the fig tree ×2 his fig tree ×2 of his fig tree ×2 also and their fig trees ×1 and fig trees ×1
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fig tree — Default rendering; fits most botanical or symbolic contexts.
fig — Use when referring to the fruit rather than the tree.
fig plant — Emphasizes the living plant; useful in agricultural passages.
fig grove — Use for plural contexts suggesting a cultivated stand of trees.

BDB9096 H8384

BDB9095 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9097

תְּאֵנָה noun feminine fig-tree, (then) fig (√ dubious; Arabic , Aramaic תֵּינְתָא, ; perhaps Punic תין (see Lzb385; i.e. תְּיֵן Eut, see DHMVOJ i. 26), Assyrian tittu, a tree; LagM i. 58 ff. combines ׳ת (precariously) with √ (III) אנה meet opportunely, with reference to fructifying of fig by another tree, compare HomAufsätze u.Abh. i. (1892), 100); — absolute ׳ת Judg 9:10 +; suffix תְּאֵנָתוֺ 1Kgs 5:5 +, etc.; plural תְּאֵנִים Num 13:23 +; construct תְּאֵנֵי Jer 24:2 suffix תְּאֵנֵיכֶם Amos 4:9 —

1. fig-tree (ficus carica PostFlora. 730; Hast. DB, under the word TrNHB.350 M'Lean-Th-DyerEncy. Bib., under the word; compare Löw§ 335; often + גֶּפֶן): Judg 9:10; Judg 9:11 (in allegory), Amos 4:9; Hos 9:10; Nah 3:12; 1Kgs 5:5; 2Kgs 18:31 = Isa 36:16; Mic 4:4; Isa 34:4; Prov 27:18 ׳עֲלֵה ת Gen 3:7 (J) fig-leaves, חָֽנְטָה פַגֶּיהָ ׳הַתּ Song 2:13 collective Num 20:5 (JE), Hos 2:14; Jer 5:17; Jer 8:13; Deut 8:8; Hab 3:17; Hag 2:19; Zech 3:10; Joel 1:7; Joel 1:12; Joel 2:22; Ps 105:33.
2. fig, always plural: Num 13:23 (JE), Jer 24:1; Jer 24:2 (twice in verse); Jer 24:3 (twice in verse); Jer 24:5; Jer 24:8; Jer 29:17 (all symbolic of Judaeans), Jer 8:13 (בַּתְּאֵנָה ׳אֵין תּ), Neh 8:13 as medicament, ׳דְּבֶלֶת ת 2Kgs 20:7 = Isa 38:21 תְּאֵנֵי הַבַּכֻּרוֺת Jer 24:2 the figs of early ripeness (compare Du).

תַּאֲנִיָּה see [I. אנה]. תְּאֻנִים see I. און.

tree, figs, trees, fig
tĕʾēn
the fig (tree or fruit)
  • fig, fig tree

לִ קְצָפָ֑ה
לִ
Prefix — preposition to, for
קְצָפָ֑ה
Root word barked
Dictionary form: קְצָפָה · keh-tsaw-PAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: and barked
and barked ×1
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stripped bark — Most descriptive; clarifies what was removed from the branch.
peeled — Simple, everyday word for removing outer layer.
scraped — Emphasizes the action of scraping away the surface.
shaved — Suggests a smooth, deliberate removal of the outer layer.

BDB7538 H7111

BDB7537 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7539

קְצָפָה noun feminine a snapping or splintering (on abstract formation see BaNB 87);-Joel 1:7 (of fig-tree; || שַׁמָּה).

barked
qĕṣāpâ
a fragment
  • snapping or splintering, something fragmented or splintered

חָשֹׂ֤ף
חָשֹׂ֤ף
Root word bare, uncovered, clean, discover, discovereth, …
Dictionary form: חָשַׂף · haw-SAHP

Verb — Qal, Infinitive Absolute, absolute state simple action — "he did" adds emphasis — try "surely ___"

In the KJV here: he hath made it clean
bare ×2 and discovereth ×1 discover ×1 for to draw out ×1 hath made bare ×1 he hath made it clean ×1 make bare ×1 or to take ×1
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expose — Broad, natural modern choice for revealing what was hidden.
strip bare — Emphasizes complete removal of covering; vivid imagery.
uncover — Modernizes KJV 'uncovered'; neutral and widely applicable.
lay bare — Slightly literary; good for prophetic or poetic passages.
draw out — Prefer when context involves pulling liquid or objects out.
clear — Use when the sense is cleaning or emptying a surface.

BDB3200 H2834

BDB3199 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3201

חָשַׂף verb strip off, strip, make bare —

Qal Perfect חָשַׂף Isa 52:10, חֲשָׂפָהּ Joel 1:7, חָשַׂפְתִּי Jer 13:26; Jer 49:10 Imperfect וַיֶּחֱשׂף Ps 29:9 Imperative feminine singular חֶשְׂפִּיֿ Isa 47:2 Infinitive absolute חָשׂף Joel 1:7 construct לַחְשׂף Isa 30:14; Hag 2:16 Passive participle חֲשׂוּפָה Ezek 4:7, חֲשׂוּפַי Isa 20:4 (plural construct ? compare below). —
1. strip off, expose oneself by removing (object שֹׁבֶל, flowing skirt, train) Isa 47:2 of Babylon, personified as queen (|| גַּלִּי שׁוֺק), שׁוּלַיִךְ עַלפָּֿנַיִךְ ׳ח Jer 13:26.
2. strip, lay bare, figurative of ׳י Isa 52:10 object זְרוֺעַ קדשׁו; of prophet, Ezek 4:7 (but Co strike out see as interpolation); object person Jer 49:10 (|| גִּלֵּיתִי); חָשׂף חשׂפהּ Joel 1:7 of locusts stripping fig-tree; חֲשׂוּפַי שֵׁת Isa 20:4 (participle either singular collective, with formative ending יַ֯, De LagSe i. 19 (compare 69), BN 192; or plural construct, see Ges«GKC:87»§ 87, 1 c.); יְעָרוֺת ׳ח Ps 29:9 of voice of ׳י (i.e. a storm) stripping forests.
3. draw (water) Isa 30:14 (wine) Hag 2:16 properly take from the surface, skim.

BDB3203 H2834

BDB3202 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3204

חֲשׂוּפַי Isa 20:4 see חשׂף. above

bare, uncovered, clean, discover, discovereth, …
ḥāśap
to strip off, i.e., generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid)
  • to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out
    • (Qal)
      • to strip off
        • "to strip, lay bare"to draw (water), skim, take from the surface

חֲשָׂפָ הּ֙
חֲשָׂפָ
Root word bare, uncovered, clean, discover, discovereth, …
הּ֙
Suffix — pronoun her / it
Dictionary form: חָשַׂף · haw-SAHP

הּ
Mapiq — the "her" dot The dot inside the final הּ (mapiq) makes the ה a real consonant: it is the suffix "her / its" attached to this word.

Verb — Qal, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular simple action — "he did" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: bare
bare ×2 and discovereth ×1 discover ×1 for to draw out ×1 hath made bare ×1 he hath made it clean ×1 make bare ×1 or to take ×1
More options
expose — Broad, natural modern choice for revealing what was hidden.
strip bare — Emphasizes complete removal of covering; vivid imagery.
uncover — Modernizes KJV 'uncovered'; neutral and widely applicable.
lay bare — Slightly literary; good for prophetic or poetic passages.
draw out — Prefer when context involves pulling liquid or objects out.
clear — Use when the sense is cleaning or emptying a surface.

BDB3200 H2834

BDB3199 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3201

חָשַׂף verb strip off, strip, make bare —

Qal Perfect חָשַׂף Isa 52:10, חֲשָׂפָהּ Joel 1:7, חָשַׂפְתִּי Jer 13:26; Jer 49:10 Imperfect וַיֶּחֱשׂף Ps 29:9 Imperative feminine singular חֶשְׂפִּיֿ Isa 47:2 Infinitive absolute חָשׂף Joel 1:7 construct לַחְשׂף Isa 30:14; Hag 2:16 Passive participle חֲשׂוּפָה Ezek 4:7, חֲשׂוּפַי Isa 20:4 (plural construct ? compare below). —
1. strip off, expose oneself by removing (object שֹׁבֶל, flowing skirt, train) Isa 47:2 of Babylon, personified as queen (|| גַּלִּי שׁוֺק), שׁוּלַיִךְ עַלפָּֿנַיִךְ ׳ח Jer 13:26.
2. strip, lay bare, figurative of ׳י Isa 52:10 object זְרוֺעַ קדשׁו; of prophet, Ezek 4:7 (but Co strike out see as interpolation); object person Jer 49:10 (|| גִּלֵּיתִי); חָשׂף חשׂפהּ Joel 1:7 of locusts stripping fig-tree; חֲשׂוּפַי שֵׁת Isa 20:4 (participle either singular collective, with formative ending יַ֯, De LagSe i. 19 (compare 69), BN 192; or plural construct, see Ges«GKC:87»§ 87, 1 c.); יְעָרוֺת ׳ח Ps 29:9 of voice of ׳י (i.e. a storm) stripping forests.
3. draw (water) Isa 30:14 (wine) Hag 2:16 properly take from the surface, skim.

BDB3203 H2834

BDB3202 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3204

חֲשׂוּפַי Isa 20:4 see חשׂף. above

bare, uncovered, clean, discover, discovereth, …
ḥāśap
to strip off, i.e., generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid)
  • to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out
    • (Qal)
      • to strip off
        • "to strip, lay bare"to draw (water), skim, take from the surface

וְ הִשְׁלִ֔יךְ
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
הִשְׁלִ֔יךְ
Root word cast, out, down, away, forth, …
Dictionary form: שָׁלַךְ · shaw-LAHK

Verb — Hiphil, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular causative — "he made (someone) do" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: and cast it away
and cast ×26 cast ×10 and he cast ×5 will i cast out ×3 cast away ×2 cast down ×2 cast out ×2 he had cast them out ×2
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throw — Broad, everyday word; best default choice.
toss — Casual register; lighter or careless throwing action.
hurl — Emphasizes force or violence; good for battle contexts.
fling — Suggests sudden, forceful, or emotional action.
cast away — Modernizes KJV; stresses rejection or disposal.
discard — Highlights permanent removal or rejection; no physical arc implied.

BDB8725 H7993

BDB8724 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8726

[שָׁלַךְ]125 verb Hiph`il112 throw, fling, cast (Phoenician שלד in compare proper name, meaning dubious; Arabic is travel (or cause to travel) along a road, cause to enter); — Perfect 3 masculine singular הִשְׁלִיךְ Amos 8:3 +; 2 masculine singular suffix consecutive וְהִשְׁלַכְּתּוֺ Jer 51:63 2 feminine plural consecutive וְהִשְׁלַכְתֶּ֫נָה Amos 4:3, etc.; Imperfect יַשְׁלִיךְ Isa 2:20, וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ Judg 9:17 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַשְׁלֵךְ Exod 7:9; Ps 55:23, feminine singular הַשְׁלִיכִי Jer 7:29, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַשְׁלֵךְ Jer 22:19; Jer 36:23 construct הַשְׁלִיךְ Eccl 3:5; Eccl 3:6, etc.; Participle מֵשְׁלְיךְ Mic 2:5; Ps 147:17, etc.; —

1. usually human subject, throw, cast:
  a. accusative of thing, with many preposition: e.g. אָל location 2Kgs 23:12; Ezek 5:4; Zech 5:8 (twice in verse) +, also (accusative of thing omitted) Exod 15:25 (J), Num 19:6 (P) +; ב loc, Exod 32:24 (E), Ezek 7:19 +; rarely ל location 2Chr 30:14 and (accusative omitted) 2Chr 24:10 עַל location 2Kgs 23:6, ָ  ה locative Exod 4:3 (twice in verse), שָׁ֫מָּה Judg 8:25; 2Kgs 6:6 (accusative omitted), etc.; especially of casting dead bodies, אֶל location Josh 8:29 (J), Josh 10:27 (J), + 3 t., ב location Amos 8:3; 2Kgs 9:25; 2Kgs 9:26. 2Kgs 13:21, מֵהָֽלְאָה לְ Jer 22:19 accusative of thing + אֶל person 1Kgs 19:19; 2Sam 20:22 (accusative omitted); accusative of thing with עַל person Nah 3:6; Judg 9:53; 2Sam 11:21 ( + מֵעַל), etc.; accusative of thing + מִיָּד Exod 32:19 (E), compare Deut 9:17 (מֵעַל); + ל of animal Exod 22:30 (E), Isa 2:20, etc.
  b. with accusative of person, אֶל of pit Gen 37:22 (E), Jer 38:6; Jer 38:9, ב of pit Gen 37:20 (E), with ה locative vGen 37:24 (E; pit), Exod 1:22 (J), compare Amos 4:3 (si vera lectio); תַּחַת location Gen 21:15 (E); accusative ׳י, figurative, with אַחֲרֵי גַוֶּךָ֑ 1Kgs 14:9 (of apostasy), Ezek 23:35, so ׳י's law Neh 9:26, words (אַחֲרֵי person reflexive) Ps 50:17.
  c. throw away, accusative of thing Judg 15:17 (מִיָּדוֺ), 2Kgs 7:15; Ezek 20:7; Ezek 20:8; Ps 2:3 (מִן reflexive), Eccl 3:5 (opposed to = כָּנַס); accusative omitted Jer 7:29; Joel 1:7 (of locusts); absolute Eccl 3:6 (opposed to שָׁמַר); accusative of transgression Ezek 18:31 (figurative; מֵעַל reflexive).
  d. cast off, shed, blossom (like flower) Job 15:33.
  e. cast down (late), subject goat, accusative ram, Dan 8:7 (אַ֫רְצָה) little horn, accusative אֱמֶת vDan 8:12 (id.); accusative of person (literal) 2Chr 25:12 (מִן local), Job 18:7 his (own) counsel felleth him; so probably Jer 9:18 they have overthrown our dwellings (Du reads Hoph`al). feminine figurative, Ps 55:23 cast ׳עליֿ thy lot.
2. ׳י subject:
  a. cast, accusative of thing, + עַל person Josh 10:11 (E), Job 27:22 (accusative of thing omitted); sandal upon Edom Ps 60:10 = Ps 108:10 (sign of possession); ice (no preposition) Ps 147:17.
  b. accusative of person + ב location 2Kgs 2:16 (subject ׳רוּחַ י), Neh 9:11; Jonah 2:4 ( + accusative of location); + אַ֫רְצָה Ezek 28:17 (figurative); אֶל location (of exile) Deut 29:27 especially of ׳י's rejecting men, accusative of person + מֵעַל פָּנָיו 2Kgs 13:23; 2Kgs 24:20, compare 2Kgs 17:20; Jer 7:15 (twice in verse); Jer 52:3, also Ps 51:13 and (without מִן) Ps 71:9 casting sins (accusative) אַחֲרֵי גֵּוְךָ Isa 38:17, ב location Mic 7:19.
  c. cast down, honour of Israel + accusative of location, מִן local, Lam 2:1 accusative of person Ps 102:11 (opposed to נָשָׂא).
3. phrases: הִשׁי גּוֺרָל Josh 18:8; Josh 18:10 (RD) cast lots ל in behalf of; חֶבֶל בְגוֺרָל ׳מַשׁ Mic 2:5 (see גּוֺרָל 3, I. חֶבֶל 2); ׳בַּיְאוֺר חַכָּה מַשׁ Isa 19:8 i.e. fishermen; וַיַּשְׁלֵח נַפְשׁוֺ מִנֶּגֶד Judg 9:17, see נֶגֶד 2 c; טָ֑רֶף ׳מִשּׁנָּיו אַשׁ Job 29:17 out of his teeth I cast the prey. Hoph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular הֻשְׁלַח Dan 8:11 2 masculine singular הָשְׁלַכְתָּ Isa 14:19, etc.; Imperfect 2 feminine singular וַתֻּשְׁלְכִי Ezek 16:5 3 masculine plural יֻשְׁלָ֑כוּ Isa 34:3 Participle מֻשְׁלָח 2Sam 20:21, etc.; —
1. be thrown, cast, accusative of head, אֶל person + בְּעַד of wall 2Sam 20:21 carcass, ב location 1Kgs 13:24; 1Kgs 13:25; 1Kgs 13:28; Jer 14:16 לַחֹרֶב Jer 36:30.
2. be cast forth, out, absolute of dead Isa 34:3 מִן of grave Isa 14:19 אֶלפְּֿנֵי הַשָּׁדֶה Ezek 16:5 (Jerusalem personified as infant); עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Jer 22:28 (of exile).
3. be cast down, לָאָרֶץ Ezek 19:12 (Israel, figurative of vine); absolute of sanctuary Dan 8:11.
4. metaphor, be cast, על of ׳י Ps 22:11 (i.e. on his protection).

cast, out, down, away, forth, …
šālak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
  • to throw, cast, hurl, fling
    • (Hiphil)
      • to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down
        • "to cast (lots) (figuratively)
      (Hophal)
      • to be thrown, be cast
        • "to be cast forth or out"to be cast down"to be cast (metaphorically)

הִלְבִּ֖ינוּ
הִלְבִּ֖ינוּ
Root word white, make, whiter, brick
Dictionary form: לָבַן · law-BAHN

Verb — Hiphil, Perfect (Qatal), third person plural causative — "he made (someone) do" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "they"

In the KJV here: thereof are made white
and made white ×1 and to make them white ×1 in making brick ×1 let us make ×1 me and i shall be whiter ×1 thereof are made white ×1 they shall be as white ×1 to make ×1
More options
make white — Most direct rendering; suits bleaching or purifying contexts.
whiten — Concise, active verb; good for describing deliberate whitening.
bleach — Vivid, everyday word; fits cloth or ritual cleansing imagery.
make brick — Distinct concrete meaning; use only in building/construction contexts.
purify — Figurative register; suits moral or spiritual cleansing passages.
become white — Intransitive/stative sense; for subjects that turn white naturally.

BDB4304 H3835

BDB4303 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4305

[לָבֵן] verb be white (on ֵ֯ see BaNB 166; LagBN 33, compare 53, 54 infers לָבֹן ֗֗֗ from לְבֹנָה; Late Hebrew id., Pi`el Hiph`il, and derivatives; Phoenician לבן white; Arabic milk; also be white, dialect of Yemen, MaltzanZMG xxvii, 1873, 247; apparently √ of following fourteen words, but this dubious especially in case of II. III. לָבָן, לְבָנָא, לִבְנָה, II. לְבוֺנָה, I. II. לִבְנִי); —

Hiph`il Perfect 3 plural הִלְבִּינוּ Joel 1:7 Imperfect 1 singular אַלְבִּין Ps 51:9 3 plural יַלְבִּינוּ Isa 1:18 Infinitive construct וְלַלְבֵּן (= וּלְהַלְבֵּן) Dan 11:35 —
1. make white = purify (ethical) Dan 11:35 (no object expressed, || צָרַף, בָּרֵר).
2. shew whiteness, grow white, of fig-tree, stripped by locusts, Joel 1:7 figurative of moral purity, ׳כַּשֶּׁלֶג יַלְב Isa 1:18 ׳מִשֶּׁלֶג אַלְב Ps 51:9. Hithpa`el Imperfect יִתְלַבְּנוּ Dan 12:10 be purified (ethical, || יִתְבָּֽרֲרוּ). — לָבַן, make brick, see below

BDB4318 H3835

BDB4317 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4319

[לָבַן] verb denominative make brick (as Assyrian labânu fromlibittu DlHWB 370); —

Qal Imperfect 1 pluralנִלְבְּנָה Gen 11:3 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb); Infinitive construct לִלְבֹּן Exod 5:7 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb), vExod 5:14 (absolute)

white, make, whiter, brick
lāban
to be (or become) white
  • to be white
    • (Hiphil)
      • to make white, become white, purify
        • "to show whiteness, grow white
      (Hithpael) to become white, be purified (ethical)
    (Qal) to make bricks

שָׂרִיגֶֽי הָ
שָׂרִיגֶֽי
Root word branches
הָ
Suffix — pronoun her / it
Dictionary form: שָׂרִיג · saw-REEɡ

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

In the KJV here: the branches
branches ×1 branches the ×1 the branches ×1
More options
branch — Most natural, widely understood term for a vine shoot.
vine branch — Specifies botanical context; useful in vineyard passages.
shoot — Emphasizes new or young growth from the main stem.
tendril — Highlights the climbing, winding character of grapevine growth.
bough — Slightly elevated register; suits poetic or solemn contexts.

BDB8308 H8299

BDB8307 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8309

[שָׂרִיג] noun masculineGen 40:10 tendril, twig (from interlacing; compare Arabic palm-leaf braid, etc.; Ethiopic net (PräBASi. 371); Aramaic סְרִיגָא, network, lattice); — of vine, plural שָׂרִיגִם Gen 40:10, שָׂרִגִים vGen 40:12 of fig-tree, suffix שָׂרִיגֶיהָ Joel 1:7.

branches
śārîg
a tendril (as entwining)
  • tendril, twig, branch

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
שָׂ֤ם גַּפְנִי֙ Pashta — a lesser break לְשַׁמָּ֔ה Zaqef Qatan — a strong break וּתְאֵנָתִ֖י Tipeha — a lesser break לִקְצָפָ֑ה Etnahta — the verse's main pause — take a breath here חָשֹׂ֤ף חֲשָׂפָהּ֙ Pashta — a lesser break וְהִשְׁלִ֔יךְ Zaqef Qatan — a strong break הִלְבִּ֖ינוּ Tipeha — a lesser break שָׂרִיגֶֽיהָ Silluq — end of the verse

שָׂם גַּפְנִי לְשַׁמָּה וּתְאֵנָתִי לִקְצָפָה חָשֹׂף חֲשָׂפָהּ וְהִשְׁלִיךְ הִלְבִּינוּ שָׂרִיגֶֽיהָ׃
7
He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
Cross References

Amos 4:9

הִכֵּיתִי אֶתְכֶם בַּשִּׁדָּפוֹן וּבַיֵּרָקוֹן הַרְבּוֹת גַּנּוֹתֵיכֶם וְכַרְמֵיכֶם וּתְאֵנֵיכֶם וְזֵיתֵיכֶם יֹאכַל הַגָּזָם וְלֹֽא-שַׁבְתֶּם עָדַי נְאֻם-יְהוָֽה׃
9
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

Isaiah 5:6

וַאֲשִׁיתֵהוּ בָתָה לֹא יִזָּמֵר וְלֹא יֵעָדֵר וְעָלָה שָׁמִיר וָשָׁיִת וְעַל הֶעָבִים אֲצַוֶּה מֵהַמְטִיר עָלָיו מָטָֽר׃
6
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Joel 1:12

הַגֶּפֶן הוֹבִישָׁה וְהַתְּאֵנָה אֻמְלָלָה רִמּוֹן גַּם-תָּמָר וְתַפּוּחַ כָּל-עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה יָבֵשׁוּ כִּֽי-הֹבִישׁ שָׂשׂוֹן מִן-בְּנֵי אָדָֽם׃
12
The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.

Isaiah 24:7

אָבַל תִּירוֹשׁ אֻמְלְלָה-גָפֶן נֶאֶנְחוּ כָּל-שִׂמְחֵי-לֵֽב׃
7
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

Exodus 10:15

וַיְכַס אֶת-עֵין כָּל-הָאָרֶץ וַתֶּחְשַׁךְ הָאָרֶץ וַיֹּאכַל אֶת-כָּל-עֵשֶׂב הָאָרֶץ וְאֵת כָּל-פְּרִי הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר הוֹתִיר הַבָּרָד וְלֹֽא-נוֹתַר כָּל-יֶרֶק בָּעֵץ וּבְעֵשֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶה בְּכָל-אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃
15
For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

Habakkuk 3:17

כִּֽי-תְאֵנָה לֹֽא-תִפְרָח וְאֵין יְבוּל בַּגְּפָנִים כִּחֵשׁ מַעֲשֵׂה-זַיִת וּשְׁדֵמוֹת לֹא-עָשָׂה אֹכֶל גָּזַר מִמִּכְלָה צֹאן וְאֵין בָּקָר בָּרְפָתִֽים׃
17
Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

Hosea 2:12

וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִי גַּפְנָהּ וּתְאֵנָתָהּ אֲשֶׁר אָמְרָה אֶתְנָה הֵמָּה לִי אֲשֶׁר נָֽתְנוּ-לִי מְאַֽהֲבָי וְשַׂמְתִּים לְיַעַר וַאֲכָלָתַם חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃
12
And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

Jeremiah 8:13

אָסֹף אֲסִיפֵם נְאֻם-יְהוָֹה אֵין עֲנָבִים בַּגֶּפֶן וְאֵין תְּאֵנִים בַּתְּאֵנָה וְהֶֽעָלֶה נָבֵל וָאֶתֵּן לָהֶם יַעַבְרֽוּם׃
13
I will surely consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.

Psalms 105:33

וַיַּךְ גַּפְנָם וּתְאֵנָתָם וַיְשַׁבֵּר עֵץ גְּבוּלָֽם׃
33
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
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