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# עֶצֶם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6107

**Azem** — used 3 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

Azem [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֶ֫צֶם²: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Ασομ, etc., in Negeb of Judah, עָ֑צֶם Jos 15:29, Simeon 19:3 1 Ch 4:29 (עֶצֶם).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ezem (3).

## In the verses

[Joshua 15:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.29/#tree)

בַּעֲלָ֥ה וְעִיִּ֖ים וָעָֽצֶם׃

*Word for word:* Baalah and Iim and Ezem

*JPS 1917:* Baalah, and Iim, and Ezem;

[Joshua 19:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.3/#tree)

וַחֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל חֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל וּבָלָ֖ה וָעָֽצֶם׃

*Word for word:* and Hazar Shual and Balah and Ezem

*JPS 1917:* and Hazarshual, and Balah, and Ezem;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6107.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6107/): 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).