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The meaning of יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים

Understanding yôwnath ʼêlem rᵉchôqîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Jonath-elem-rechokim. - § Jonath-elem-recho-kim = "the silent dove of far-off places" - dove of (the) silence (i.e. dumb...

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יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים

Phoneticyo-nath' ay'-lem rekh-o-keem'
Transliterationyôwnath ʼêlem rᵉchôqîym
Grammar Code
H:N
Hebrew Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jonath-elem-rechokim. - § Jonath-elem-recho-kim = "the silent dove of far-off places" - dove of (the) silence (i.e. dumb Israel) of (i.e. among) distances (i.e. strangers) - the title of a ditty (used for a name of its melody) 1) meaning uncertain 1a) probably name of melody 1b) only used in title of Ps 56:1

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Psalms 56:1

Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Word: יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים (yôwnath ʼêlem rᵉchôqîym)

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