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quietness, rest, tranquility

depressions, hollows, indentations (in a surface)

frame, framework, casing (architectural feature for doors)

ogle, glance provocatively, cast flirtatious looks

escape, survive, get away

stylus, marking tool (for working wood)

loosen, set free, release from bonds

rows, vine-rows (agricultural term)

bracelets, ornamental arm bands

Sharuhen (place name: city in Simeon's territory)

Sharonite (gentilic: person from Sharon region)

choice branches, vine tendrils (of grapevines)

K reading uncertain: possibly 'I vexed/troubled you' or scribal variant

incision, cut, gash (in flesh)

incision, cut, gash (variant form)

Sharai (personal name of a man with a foreign wife during Ezra's reforms)

javelin, lance, or possibly coat of armor (weapon or protective gear)

combed, carded (processed flax ready for weaving)

sinews, muscles (anatomical term for strong tissues)

twist, entangle, interweave (especially of paths or ways)

K variant reading: possibly 'walls' or 'ramparts' (textual variant for 'fields')

Saraph (personal name of a Judahite who 'ruled in Moab')

sorrel (color description of horses: reddish-brown)

choice vine, noble vine (superior grape variety)

Sharar (personal name: father of one of David's mighty men)

navel, navel-string, or possibly body/belly (anatomical term)

Sheresh — personal name of a descendant of Manasseh mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles

chains (construct form) — links or ornamental chains, specifically in the context of priestly garments

fine linen — high-quality linen fabric, associated with luxury and purity in biblical contexts

lead on, entice — to guide or lure forward, used of God bringing Gog into judgment

give a sixth part — to contribute one-sixth as an offering or tax

Shashay — personal name of a Jew who had married a foreign woman during the exile period

Sheth — likely a personal name (possibly Seth), though BDB suggests 'din of battle' as alternative meaning

drinking, drunkenness — the act or state of consuming alcoholic beverages, particularly to excess

drinking (manner/amount) — the mode or quantity of beverage consumption, especially at feasts

transplanted shoots/slips — young plants that have been transplanted, used metaphorically for children

Shuthelahite — gentilic adjective denoting descendants of Shuthelah, used collectively for the clan

broke out — to burst forth, used of tumors erupting on the Philistines when they possessed the ark

Shethar — personal name of one of the seven Persian princes who had access to King Ahasuerus

abhor — to regard with disgust or loathing, particularly in ritual or moral contexts

longing — intense desire or craving, used of yearning for God's judgments

desire, boundary — either desirable things or a boundary mark; scholarly debate on meaning in Genesis 49:26

curse — a pronouncement of judgment or imprecation, here describing divine curse upon Jerusalem

toil, wearying effort — exhausting labor or trouble, possibly corrupt text in Ezekiel 24:12

heat (of mating) — the mating season or sexual readiness of animals, metaphorically applied

occasion, opportunity — a favorable time or circumstance, especially for action or conflict

Taanath-Shiloh — place name on the border of Ephraim, possibly modern Ta'na near Nablus

Tarea — personal name of a descendant of Saul in the Benjamite genealogy

downfall, ruin — destruction or overthrow, specifically of Ahaziah's dynasty

destruction — ruin or annihilation, with divine anger directed toward it