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# רְפִידָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7507

**support** — 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

support [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7507/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רְפִידָה: n.f. support [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7507/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. perhaps support (cf. Arabic supr.), i.e. back, or arm, of palanquin; sf. רְפִידָתוֹ Ct 3:10; 𝔊 ἀνάκλιτον, 𝔙 reclinatorium.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 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: back (1).

## In the verses

[Song of Songs 3:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.3.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.3.10/#tree)

עַמּוּדָיו֙ עָ֣שָׂה כֶ֔סֶף רְפִידָת֣וֹ זָהָ֔ב מֶרְכָּב֖וֹ אַרְגָּמָ֑ן תּוֹכוֹ֙ רָצ֣וּף אַהֲבָ֔ה מִבְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

*Word for word:* posts its he.made silver back its gold seat its purple.wool middle its \[was\].fitted.out leather from the.daughters of.Jerusalem

*JPS 1917:* He made the pillars thereof of silver, the top thereof of gold, the seat of it of purple, the inside thereof being inlaid with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7507.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7507/): 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).