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# מַרְבֵּק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4770

**stall** — 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

stall [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4770/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַרְבֵּק²: stall [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4770/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] stall (lit. tying-place);—עֲגָלִים מִתּוֹךְ מ׳ Am 6:4 calves out of the stall (where they were fattened); עֵגֶל־מ׳ 1 S 28:24 i.e. a stall-fed, fatted, calf; so כְּעֶגְלֵי מ׳ Mal 3:20 (sim. of prosperity), Je 46:21 (sim. of well-fed and arrogant mercenaries).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 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, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of \[the\] stall (4).

## In the verses

[Amos 6:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.4/#tree)

הַשֹּֽׁכְבִים֙ עַל־מִטּ֣וֹת שֵׁ֔ן וּסְרֻחִ֖ים עַל־עַרְשׂוֹתָ֑ם וְאֹכְלִ֤ים כָּרִים֙ מִצֹּ֔אן וַעֲגָלִ֖ים מִתּ֥וֹךְ מַרְבֵּֽק׃

*Word for word:* \[those who\].lie on beds of.ivory and.\[people\] sprawled.out on couches their and \[those.who\].eat lambs from.\[the\] flock and calves from the.midst of.\[the\].stall

*JPS 1917:* That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;

[Malachi 3:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.3.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.3.20/#tree)

וְזָרְחָ֨ה לָכֶ֜ם יִרְאֵ֤י שְׁמִי֙ שֶׁ֣מֶשׁ צְדָקָ֔ה וּמַרְפֵּ֖א בִּכְנָפֶ֑יהָ וִֽיצָאתֶ֥ם וּפִשְׁתֶּ֖ם כְּעֶגְלֵ֥י מַרְבֵּֽק׃

*Word for word:* and it.will.rise for you \[those\].fearing name (of).my a.sun of.righteousness and healing \[will be\] in.its.wings and you.will.go.out and you.will.skip.about like calves of.\[the\].stall

*JPS 1917:* But unto you that fear My name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4770/): 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).