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# נִיב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5108

**fruit** — 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

fruit [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5108/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נִיב: fruit [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5108/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] fruit;—ניב cstr. Is 57:19 Qr, v. supr.; נִיבוֹ Mal 1:12 of offerings to י׳ as fruit of his table (‖ אכלו).

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 (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Isaiah 57:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.57.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.57.19/#tree)

בּוֹרֵ֖א נִ֣יב שְׂפָתָ֑יִם שָׁל֨וֹם ׀ שָׁל֜וֹם לָרָח֧וֹק וְלַקָּר֛וֹב אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה וּרְפָאתִֽיו׃

*Word for word:* \[I.am\].about.to.create \[the\].fruit of.lips peace peace to.(the) distant \[person\] and to.(the) near \[person\] he.says Yahweh and I will.heal.him

*JPS 1917:* Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith the LORD that createth the fruit of the lips; and I will heal him.

[Malachi 1:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.1.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.1.12/#tree)

וְאַתֶּ֖ם מְחַלְּלִ֣ים אוֹת֑וֹ בֶּאֱמָרְכֶ֗ם שֻׁלְחַ֤ן אֲדֹנָי֙ מְגֹאָ֣ל ה֔וּא וְנִיב֖וֹ נִבְזֶ֥ה אָכְלֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and you \[are\].profaning it by saying your the.table Lord of.\[the\] \[is\].defiled it and fruit its \[is\].despicable food its

*JPS 1917:* But ye profane it, in that ye say: 'The table of the LORD is polluted, and the fruit thereof, even the food thereof, is contemptible.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5108.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5108/): 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).