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# גָּדִישׁ

Biblical Hebrew

**tomb** — 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

tomb [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5d3_5b4_5d9_5e9_5c1/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גָּדִישׁ²: tomb [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5d3_5b4_5d9_5e9_5c1/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] tomb (Arabic جَدَثٌ id.) Jb 21:32; Dr§ 178, ed. 3, p. 229 suggests reading גֶּדֶשׁ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Job 21:32](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.32/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.32/#tree)

וְ֭הוּא לִקְבָר֣וֹת יוּבָ֑ל וְֽעַל־גָּדִ֥ישׁ יִשְׁקֽוֹד׃

*Word for word:* and he to.\[the\] grave(s) he.will.be.borne and over a.tomb someone.will.keep.watch

*JPS 1917:* For he is borne to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5d3_5b4_5d9_5e9_5c1.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5d3_5b4_5d9_5e9_5c1/): 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).