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# יֶשַׁח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3445

**emptiness** — 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

emptiness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3445/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יֶ֫שַׁח: emptiness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3445/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\]? emptiness (of hunger), meaning conjectured from context; Mi 6:14 וְיֶשְׁחֲךָ בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ (‖ תאכל ולא תִשְׂבָּ֔ע).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (11 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Micah 6:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.6.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.6.14/#tree)

אַתָּ֤ה תֹאכַל֙ וְלֹ֣א תִשְׂבָּ֔ע וְיֶשְׁחֲךָ֖ בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְתַסֵּג֙ וְלֹ֣א תַפְלִ֔יט וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּפַלֵּ֖ט לַחֶ֥רֶב אֶתֵּֽן׃

*Word for word:* you you.will.eat and not you.will.be.satisfied and emptiness your \[will be\] in.your.midst and you.will.carry.away and not you.will.bring.to.safety and.\[that\] which you.will.bring.to.safety to the sword I.will.give

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy sickness shall be in thine inward parts; and thou shalt conceive, but shalt not bring forth; and whomsoever thou bringest forth will I give up to the sword.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3445.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3445/): 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).

