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# עֹצֶם

Biblical Hebrew

**might** — 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

might [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e6_5b6_5dd/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֹ֫צֶם: might, bones [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e6_5b6_5dd/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] might, bones;— might, cstr. ע׳ יָדִי Dt 8:17, ע׳ יָֽדְךָ Jb 30:21; sf. עָצְמָהֿ Na 3:9 (Ges§ 91 e); + בְּע׳ רוּחוֹ Is 11:15 (Thes al.; for MT בַּעְיָם ר׳). bones (coll.): sf. עָצְמִי ψ 139:15 = my frame.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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: bone\[s\] (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 139:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.139.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.139.15/#tree)

לֹא־נִכְחַ֥ד עָצְמִ֗י מִ֫מֶּ֥ךָּ אֲשֶׁר־עֻשֵּׂ֥יתִי בַסֵּ֑תֶר רֻ֝קַּ֗מְתִּי בְּֽתַחְתִּיּ֥וֹת אָֽרֶץ׃

*Word for word:* not it.was.hidden bone\[s\] my from you who I.was.made in the.secret place I.was.formed in.\[the\] lower.parts of.\[the\].earth

*JPS 1917:* My frame was not hidden from Thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e6_5b6_5dd.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b9_5e6_5b6_5dd/): 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).