What does אָסָם mean in the Bible?
אָסָם is a Hebrew word meaning "a storehouse (only in the plural)".
Hebrew · H618
אָסָם
A storehouse (only in the plural)
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אָסָם H618
What does אָסָם mean in the Bible?
אָסָם is a Hebrew word meaning "a storehouse (only in the plural)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H618?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include on your barns (1), then your barns (1).
Where does אָסָם appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 28:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (1), Proverbs (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It on your barns 1× Deuteronomy 28:8
then your barns 1× Proverbs 3:10
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Deuteronomy 28:8
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
Deuteronomy 1 Proverbs 1
Source forms
אֲסָמֶ֣יךָ 1x ’ă·sā·me·ḵā Proverbs 3:10
בַּאֲסָמֶ֕יךָ 1x ba·’ă·sā·me·ḵā Deuteronomy 28:8
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular 1x Proverbs 3:10
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular 1x Deuteronomy 28:8
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a storehouse (only in the plural)
Source Gloss
a storehouse (only in the plural)
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a storehouse (only in the plural) BDB: storehouse Usage: barn, storehouse.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain