Hebrew · H376, H1856 · unreviewed

אֲנָשִׁים מְדֻקָּרִים

A man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) · to stab ; by analogy, to starve ; figuratively, to revile

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אִישׁ H376 a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Pronunciation ish
Individual male person functioning as a foundational unit of social identity, kinship, and covenantal responsibility in Hebrew thought
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דָּקַר H1856 to stab ; by analogy, to starve ; figuratively, to revile
Pronunciation dāqar
Piercing action ranging from literal stabbing through bodily deprivation to verbal wounding of reputation
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What does אֲנָשִׁים מְדֻקָּרִים (anashim meduqqarim) mean in the Bible?

אִישׁ · דָּקַר is a Hebrew word meaning "men pierced through, wounded soldiers".

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Meaning

men pierced through, wounded soldiers
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