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# צָבַט

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6642

**reach** — 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

reach [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6642/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צָבַט: vb. reach, hold out [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6642/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. reach, hold out, to (ל pers.) (proposes grasp, hold, so NH (rare), בֵּית הַצְּבִיטָה handle (of jug); Arabic ضَبَطَ hold firmly, seize; Ethiopic ፀበጠ: grasp firmly);— Impf. 3 ms. וַיִּצְבָּט־לָהּ Ru 2:14 (acc. rei).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he held out (1).

## In the verses

[Ruth 2:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/RUT.2.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/RUT.2.14/#tree)

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ לָ֨ה בֹ֜עַז לְעֵ֣ת הָאֹ֗כֶל גֹּ֤שִֽׁי הֲלֹם֙ וְאָכַ֣לְתְּ מִן־הַלֶּ֔חֶם וְטָבַ֥לְתְּ פִּתֵּ֖ךְ בַּחֹ֑מֶץ וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ מִצַּ֣ד הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֔ים וַיִּצְבָּט־לָ֣הּ קָלִ֔י וַתֹּ֥אכַל וַתִּשְׂבַּ֖ע וַתֹּתַֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.said to her Boaz to the.time of the.meal approach here and you.will.eat some.of the food and you.will.dip \[of.bread\] your.piece in the vinegar and she.sat.down from the.side of the.harvesters and he.held.out to her roasted.grain and she.ate and she.was.satisfied and she.had.excess

*JPS 1917:* And Boaz said unto her at meal-time: 'Come hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar.' And she sat beside the reapers; and they reached her parched corn, and she did eat and was satisfied, and left thereof.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6642.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6642/): 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).