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# מַפֻּחַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4647

**bellows** — 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

bellows [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4647/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַפֻּחַ: n.m. bellows [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4647/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. bellows;—נָחַר מ׳ Je 6:29 (fig. of vain prophetic labour).

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 (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Jeremiah 6:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.6.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.6.29/#tree)

נָחַ֣ר מַפֻּ֔חַ מֵאֵ֖שׁ תַּ֣ם עֹפָ֑רֶת לַשָּׁוְא֙ צָרַ֣ף צָר֔וֹף וְרָעִ֖ים לֹ֥א נִתָּֽקוּ׃

*Word for word:* it.puffs \[the\].bellow\[s\] from a.fire it.is.complete lead for (the) vanity someone.has.refined thoroughly.(refine) and evil.\[people\] not they.have.been.separated

*JPS 1917:* The bellows blow fiercely, the lead is consumed of the fire; in vain doth the founder refine, for the wicked are not separated.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4647.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4647/): 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).