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# מָעוֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4589

**nakedness** — 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

nakedness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4589/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מָעוֹר²: nakedness, pudendum [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4589/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] nakedness, pudendum;—only pl. sf. מְעוֹרֵיהֶם Hb 2:15.

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 (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Habakkuk 2:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.2.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.2.15/#tree)

ה֚וֹי מַשְׁקֵ֣ה רֵעֵ֔הוּ מְסַפֵּ֥חַ חֲמָתְךָ֖ וְאַ֣ף שַׁכֵּ֑ר לְמַ֥עַן הַבִּ֖יט עַל־מְעוֹרֵיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* woe.to! \[one.who\].makes.drink neighbor (of).his \[one.who\].mixes rage your and even you.make.\[them\].drunk so.as to.look on nakedness(es) their

*JPS 1917:* Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy venom thereto, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4589.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4589/): 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).