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# תְּנוּאָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8569

**opposition** — 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

opposition [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8569/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תְּנוּאָה: n.f. opposition [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8569/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. opposition;—sf. תְּנוּאָתִי Nu 14:34 my opposition, of י׳; pl. תְּנוּאוֹת עָלַי יִמְצָא Jb 33:10 = occasions for hostility (‖ count as enemy).

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

## In the verses

[Job 33:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.33.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.33.10/#tree)

הֵ֣ן תְּ֭נוּאוֹת עָלַ֣י יִמְצָ֑א יַחְשְׁבֵ֖נִי לְאוֹיֵ֣ב לֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* here! occasions on me he.finds he considers.me to an.enemy to him

*JPS 1917:* Behold, He findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for His enemy;

[Numbers 14:34](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.14.34/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.14.34/#tree)

בְּמִסְפַּ֨ר הַיָּמִ֜ים אֲשֶׁר־תַּרְתֶּ֣ם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ֮ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים יוֹם֒ י֣וֹם לַשָּׁנָ֞ה י֣וֹם לַשָּׁנָ֗ה תִּשְׂאוּ֙ אֶת־עֲוֺנֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־תְּנוּאָתִֽי׃

*Word for word:* by the.number of the.days which you.spied.out (et) the land forty day\[s\] a.day for the year a.day for the year you.will.bear (et) iniquities your forty year\[s\] and you.will.know (et) opposition my

*JPS 1917:* After the number of the days in which ye spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know My displeasure.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8569.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8569/): 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).

