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# יְעָרִים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3297

**Jearim. Compare** — 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

Jearim. Compare [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְעָרִים: n.pr.mont. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.mont. only הַר־יְעָרִים Jos 15:10 (𝔊 πόλιν Ιαρειν), where explained as = כְּסָלוֹן (𝔊 Χασ(α)λων), mod. Kesla, NE. of Beth Shemesh, cf. RobBR ii. 30 n.; iii. 154.—קִרְיַת יְעָרִים. v. sub קִרְיָת.

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 (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Joshua 15:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.10/#tree)

וְנָסַב֩ הַגְּב֨וּל מִבַּעֲלָ֥ה יָ֙מָּה֙ אֶל־הַ֣ר שֵׂעִ֔יר וְעָבַ֕ר אֶל־כֶּ֧תֶף הַר־יְעָרִ֛ים מִצָּפ֖וֹנָה הִ֣יא כְסָל֑וֹן וְיָרַ֥ד בֵּֽית־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁבֵּֽית־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ וְעָבַ֥ר תִּמְנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and it.turns the border from Baalah westward to the.mountain of.Seir and it.passes.on to the.slope of.the.mountain of.Jearim from northward northward that \[is\].Kesalon and it.goes.down Beth Shemesh and it.passes.on Timnah

*JPS 1917:* And the border turned about from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim on the north — the same is Chesalon — and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed along by Timnah.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3297/): 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).