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# תֹּרֶן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8650

**mast** — used 3 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

mast [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8650/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תֹּ֫רֶן: n.m. mast [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8650/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. mast (NH id.; √ unknown; HoffmPh. Inscr. 27 f. conj. תארן, from ארן, v. אֹרֶן);—abs. ת׳, of Tyre as ship Ez 27:5; ת׳ עַל־רֹאשׁ הָהָר Is 30:17 (‖ נֵס), i.e. a (solitary) standard-pole, flag-staff; sf. תָּרְנָם 33:23 (‖ נֵס, חֲבָלִים).

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 (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 27:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.5/#tree)

בְּרוֹשִׁ֤ים מִשְּׂנִיר֙ בָּ֣נוּ לָ֔ךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל־לֻֽחֹתָ֑יִם אֶ֤רֶז מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ לָקָ֔חוּ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת תֹּ֖רֶן עָלָֽיִךְ׃

*Word for word:* fir.trees from Senir they.built your (et) all planks a.cedar from Lebanon they.took to make a.mast on you

*JPS 1917:* Of cypress-trees from Senir have they fashioned all thy planks; they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.

[Isaiah 33:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.23/#tree)

נִטְּשׁ֖וּ חֲבָלָ֑יִךְ בַּל־יְחַזְּק֤וּ כֵן־תָּרְנָם֙ בַּל־פָּ֣רְשׂוּ נֵ֔ס אָ֣ז חֻלַּ֤ק עַֽד־שָׁלָל֙ מַרְבֶּ֔ה פִּסְחִ֖ים בָּ֥זְזוּ בַֽז׃

*Word for word:* they.are.loose ropes your not they.make.firm the.base their.mast their not they.have.spread.out \[the\].sail then it.will.be.divided booty of.plunder in.abundance lame.\[people\] they.will.take.as.spoil spoil

*JPS 1917:* Thy tacklings are loosed; they do not hold the stand of their mast, they do not spread the sail; then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8650.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8650/): 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).