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# חַרְצֹב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2784

**bond** — 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

bond [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חַרְצֻבָּה: bond, fetter, pang [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[f.\] bond, fetter, pang, only pl. חַרְצֻבּוֹת;— cstr. ח׳ רֶשַׁע Is 58:6 bonds of wickedness i. e. imposed by wicked men (‖ אֲגֻדּוֹת מוֹטָה). pangs (cf. חֶבֶל, חֵבֶל), abs. אֵין ח׳ למותם ψ 73:4 they have no pangs (read לָ֑מוֹ תָּם וגו׳).

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[the\] bonds (1); pains (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 73:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.73.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.73.4/#tree)

כִּ֤י אֵ֖ין חַרְצֻבּ֥וֹת לְמוֹתָ֗ם וּבָרִ֥יא אוּלָֽם׃

*Word for word:* (dm) there.\[are\].not pains to death their and.\[is\] fat body their

*JPS 1917:* For there are no pangs at their death, and their body is sound.

[Isaiah 58:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.58.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.58.6/#tree)

הֲל֣וֹא זֶה֮ צ֣וֹם אֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒ פַּתֵּ֙חַ֙ חַרְצֻבּ֣וֹת רֶ֔שַׁע הַתֵּ֖ר אֲגֻדּ֣וֹת מוֹטָ֑ה וְשַׁלַּ֤ח רְצוּצִים֙ חָפְשִׁ֔ים וְכָל־מוֹטָ֖ה תְּנַתֵּֽקוּ׃

*Word for word:* ? not \[is\].this \[the\].fast \[which\].I choose.it to.loosen \[the\].bonds of.wickedness to.unfasten \[the\].bindings of.\[the\].yoke-bar and to.let.go \[those.who.are\].crushed free and every yoke-bar you.will.tear.apart

*JPS 1917:* Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the fetters of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2784/): 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).