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# יֵמִם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3222

**hot springs** — 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

hot springs [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3222/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] appar. pl., meaning dub.; only in הוּא עֲנָה אֲשֶׁר מָצָא אֶת־הַיֵּמִם בַּמִּדְבָּר Gn 36:24 that is the ’Ana that found the יֵמִם in the wilderness when he was pasturing the asses of Ṣib‘ōn his father; perhaps hot springs, 𝔙 aquae calidae; so Thes MV DechentZPV vii. 1884, 172 al.; yet no suitable √ ימה (or ימם) known; v. further Di BuhlEdomiter 46.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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: springs (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 36:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.36.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.36.24/#tree)

וְאֵ֥לֶּה בְנֵֽי־צִבְע֖וֹן וְאַיָּ֣ה וַעֲנָ֑ה ה֣וּא עֲנָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר מָצָ֤א אֶת־הַיֵּמִם֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר בִּרְעֹת֥וֹ אֶת־הַחֲמֹרִ֖ים לְצִבְע֥וֹן אָבִֽיו׃

*Word for word:* and these \[were\].the.sons of.Zibeon and Aiah and Anah he \[was\].Anah who he.found (et) the.hot springs in the wilderness when he was.pasturing (et) the donkeys of Zibeon father his

*JPS 1917:* And these are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah — this is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3222.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3222/): 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).