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# אַלְמֻגִּים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H418

**almug** — used 3 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

almug [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַלְמֻגִּים: pl. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\]pl. id. עֲצֵי אַלְמֻגִּים 1 K 10:11, 12 (fr. Ophir); ע׳ הָא׳ 1 K 10:12.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 9:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.9.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.9.10/#tree)

וְגַם־עַבְדֵ֤י חוּרָם֙ וְעַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֥יאוּ זָהָ֖ב מֵאוֹפִ֑יר הֵבִ֛יאוּ עֲצֵ֥י אַלְגּוּמִּ֖ים וְאֶ֥בֶן יְקָרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and also the.servants of.Huram and the.servants of.Solomon who they.brought gold from Ophir they.brought wood(s) of.algum(s) and stone\[s\] precious

*JPS 1917:* And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon that brought gold from Ophir, brought sandal-wood and precious stones.

[2 Chronicles 2:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.2.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.2.7/#tree)

וּֽשְׁלַֽח־לִי֩ עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֜ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֣ים וְאַלְגּוּמִּים֮ מֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒ כִּ֚י אֲנִ֣י יָדַ֔עְתִּי אֲשֶׁ֤ר עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ יֽוֹדְעִ֔ים לִכְר֖וֹת עֲצֵ֣י לְבָנ֑וֹן וְהִנֵּ֥ה עֲבָדַ֖י עִם־עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* and send to me wood(s) of.cedar(s) fir(s) and algum(s) from (the) Lebanon (dm) I I.know (cmp) servants your \[are\].knowing to cut the.wood(s) of.Lebanon and there! servants my \[will.be\].with servants your

*JPS 1917:* Send me also cedar-trees, cypress-trees, and sandal-wood, out of Lebanon; for I know that thy servants have skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/418.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/418/): 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).