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# מְלוּנָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4412

**lodge** — 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

lodge [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4412/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מְלוּנָה: n.f. lodge, hut [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4412/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. lodge, hut;—מ׳ בְּמִקְשָׁה Is 1:8 (i.e. a watchman’s hut); sim. of frail, insecure structure וְהִתְנוֹדֲדָה כַּמְּלוּנָה Is 24:20 and it \[the earth\] shall shake (or totter) like a hut.

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

## In the verses

[Isaiah 1:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.1.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.1.8/#tree)

וְנוֹתְרָ֥ה בַת־צִיּ֖וֹן כְּסֻכָּ֣ה בְכָ֑רֶם כִּמְלוּנָ֥ה בְמִקְשָׁ֖ה כְּעִ֥יר נְצוּרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and she.has.been.left the.daughter of.Zion like a.shelter in a.vineyard like a.hut in a.cucumber.field like a.city besieged

*JPS 1917:* And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

[Isaiah 24:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.24.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.24.20/#tree)

נ֣וֹעַ תָּנ֤וּעַ אֶ֙רֶץ֙ כַּשִּׁכּ֔וֹר וְהִֽתְנוֹדְדָ֖ה כַּמְּלוּנָ֑ה וְכָבַ֤ד עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ פִּשְׁעָ֔הּ וְנָפְלָ֖ה וְלֹא־תֹסִ֥יף קֽוּם׃ס

*Word for word:* wildly.(stagger) it.will.stagger \[the\].earth like (the) drunkard and it.will.sway like (the) hut and it.will.be.heavy on it transgression its and it.will.fall and not it.will.repeat to.rise

*JPS 1917:* The earth reeleth to and fro like a drunken man, and swayeth to and fro as a lodge; and the transgression thereof is heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4412/): 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).