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# בְּנַס

Biblical Aramaic

**be angry** — used 1 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

be angry [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1489/lemma_3a_5d1_5b0_5bc_5e0_5b7_5e1/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בְּנַס: vb. be angry [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1489/lemma_3a_5d1_5b0_5bc_5e0_5b7_5e1/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. be angry (𝔗J id.; Sam. ࠐࠍࠎ );— Pf. 3 ms. ב׳ וּקְצַף שַׂגִּיא Dn 2:12.

### Jastrow 1903

בְּנַס: to ferment, get sour; to be angry, agitated. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1489/lemma_3a_5d1_5b0_5bc_5e0_5b7_5e1/#m3)

**The whole Jastrow entry:** (sec. r. of בס, v. בסם) to ferment, get sour; trnsf. to be angry, agitated. Dan. II, 12. Targ. Y. Gen. XL, 2. Targ. Esth. II, 21 בנסו וקצפו (ed. Vien. כְּנַסּוּ, corr. acc.). Ib. IV, 17 ונסס וב׳ (ed. Vien. וכ׳, corr. acc., h. text ויעבר!); v. נְסַס.—Part. pass. בְּנִיס, v. בְּנִיסָא. Denom. בַּסִּין.

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 (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he was angry (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 2:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.2.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.2.12/#tree)

כָּל־קֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֔ה מַלְכָּ֕א בְּנַ֖ס וּקְצַ֣ף שַׂגִּ֑יא וַאֲמַר֙ לְה֣וֹבָדָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֥י בָבֶֽל׃

*Word for word:* as to because this the king he.was.angry and he.was.furious exceedingly and he.said to destroy (et) all the.wise.men of.Babylon

*JPS 1917:* For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d1_5b0_5bc_5e0_5b7_5e1.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1489/lemma_3a_5d1_5b0_5bc_5e0_5b7_5e1/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).