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# אֶזְרֹעַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H248

**arm** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

arm [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/248/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֶזְרוֹעַ²: n.f. arm [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/248/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. arm ( = foregoing c. א prosthet.)—arm of man כְּתֵפִי מִשִּׁכְמָה תִפּ֑וֹל וְאֶזְרֹעִי מִקָּנָה תִשָּׁבֵֽר׃ Jb 31:22; of וּבְיָד חֲזָקָה וּבְאֶזְרוֹעַ נְטוּיָה י׳ Je 32:21, cf. זְרוֹעַ 1 c.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: an arm (1); arm (1).

## In the verses

[Job 31:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.31.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.31.22/#tree)

כְּ֭תֵפִי מִשִּׁכְמָ֣ה תִפּ֑וֹל וְ֝אֶזְרֹעִ֗י מִקָּנָ֥ה תִשָּׁבֵֽר׃

*Word for word:* shoulder my from shoulder its let.it.fall and arm my from arm its let.it.be.broken

*JPS 1917:* Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.

[Jeremiah 32:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.32.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.32.21/#tree)

וַתֹּצֵ֛א אֶת־עַמְּךָ֥ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם בְּאֹת֣וֹת וּבְמוֹפְתִ֗ים וּבְיָ֤ד חֲזָקָה֙ וּבְאֶזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֔ה וּבְמוֹרָ֖א גָּדֽוֹל׃

*Word for word:* and you.brought.out (et) people your (et) Israel from the.land of.Egypt by signs and by wonders and by a.hand strong and by an.arm outstretched and with terror great

*JPS 1917:* and didst bring forth Thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/248/): 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).