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# אַחְוָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H262

**declaration** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

declaration [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/262/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַחְוָה²: n.f. declaration [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/262/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. declaration (in form, an Aramaic Aphel Inf.)—only sf. וְאַחְוָתִי בְּאָזְנֵיכֶֽם׃ Jb 13:17 (in ‖ line שִׁמְעוּ שָׁמוֹעַ מִלָּתִ֑י).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Job 13:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.13.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.13.17/#tree)

שִׁמְע֣וּ שָׁ֭מוֹעַ מִלָּתִ֑י וְ֝אַֽחֲוָתִ֗י בְּאָזְנֵיכֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* listen.to carefully.(listen) speech my and declaration my \[be\].in ears your

*JPS 1917:* Hear diligently my speech, and let my declaration be in your ears.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/262.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/262/): 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).