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# צְמָרַיִם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6787

**Zemaraim** — 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

Zemaraim [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6787/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צְמָרַיִם: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6787/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in Benj. Jos 18:22, Σαρα, A Σεμριμ, 𝔊L Σαμαρειμ, perhaps Es-samra, N. of Jericho BuhlGeogr. 180. הַר־צ׳ mt. in Ephraim 2 Ch 13:4, Σομορων, unknown.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 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: Zemaraim (1); of Zemaraim (1).

## In the verses

[Joshua 18:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.18.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.18.22/#tree)

וּבֵ֧ית הָֽעֲרָבָ֛ה בֵ֧ית הָֽעֲרָבָ֛ה וּצְמָרַ֖יִם וּבֵֽית־אֵֽלבֵֽית־אֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and Beth Arabah and Zemaraim and Bethel Bethel

*JPS 1917:* and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el;

[2 Chronicles 13:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.4/#tree)

וַיָּ֣קָם אֲבִיָּ֗ה מֵעַל֙ לְהַ֣ר צְמָרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שְׁמָע֖וּנִי יָרָבְעָ֥ם וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and he.stood Abijah (from) on (to).the mountain of.Zemaraim which \[is\].in the.hill.country of.Ephraim and he.said listen to.me O.Jeroboam and all Israel

*JPS 1917:* And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said: 'Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6787.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6787/): 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).