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# יָקוּשׁ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3353

**entangled** — used 4 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

entangled [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3353/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] id.; פַּח יָקוּשׁ ψ 91:3; כְּצִפּוֹר מִיַּד יָקוּשׁ Pr 6:5; pl. יְקוּשִׁים Je 5:26 (in sim.)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of a fowler (3); fowlers (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 91:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.91.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.91.3/#tree)

כִּ֤י ה֣וּא יַ֭צִּֽילְךָ מִפַּ֥ח יָק֗וּשׁ מִדֶּ֥בֶר הַוּֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* (dm) he he will.deliver.you from.\[the\] snare of.a.fowler from a.plague of.destruction(s)

*JPS 1917:* That He will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

[Proverbs 6:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.6.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.6.5/#tree)

הִ֭נָּצֵל כִּצְבִ֣י מִיָּ֑ד וּ֝כְצִפּ֗וֹר מִיַּ֥ד יָקֽוּשׁ׃פ

*Word for word:* deliver.yourself like a.gazelle from a.hand and like a.bird from.\[the\] hand of.a.fowler

*JPS 1917:* Deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3353.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3353/): 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).