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# שִׁרְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8302

**lance** — 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

lance [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁרְיָה: n.f. lance, javelin [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. a weapon, perhaps lance, javelin;—שׁ׳ Jb 41:18 (+ חֶרֶב, חֲנִית, מַסָּע),—yet 𝔊 θώρακα, 𝔙 thorax, i.e. שִׁרְיוֹן.

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 (21 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (13 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Job 41:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.18/#tree)

מַשִּׂיגֵ֣הוּ חֶ֭רֶב בְּלִ֣י תָק֑וּם חֲנִ֖ית מַסָּ֣ע וְשִׁרְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* \[is\].reaching it a.sword not it.is.established a.spear a.dart and a.javelin

*JPS 1917:* If one lay at him with the sword, it will not hold; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8302/): 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).