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# שִׁמְצָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8103

**whisper** — 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

whisper [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8103/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁמְצָה: whisper, derision [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8103/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n. f. (derisive) whisper, derision;—שׁ׳ Ex 32:25 (J).

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: derision (1).

## In the verses

[Exodus 32:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.32.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.32.25/#tree)

וַיַּ֤רְא מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם כִּ֥י פָרֻ֖עַ ה֑וּא כִּֽי־פְרָעֹ֣ה אַהֲרֹ֔ן לְשִׁמְצָ֖ה בְּקָמֵיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* and he.saw Moses (et) the people (dm).that \[was\].running.wild it (dm) he had.let.it.run.wild Aaron for derision among \[those who\].rise.against.them

*JPS 1917:* And when Moses saw that the people were broken loose — for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies —

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8103.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8103/): 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).