BDB5292 [H8598]

I. תַּפּוּחַ noun [masculine] apple-tree, apple (from aromatic scent (breath), Thes Lag^{BN 111, 129} Post (see below); Arabic is loan-word Frä¹⁴⁰; on meaning apple see Löw^{No. 109} RS^{JPh xiii. 65 f.} Post^{Hast. Dict. Bib. 'Apple'})

**see also Hom^{A. u. A. 100, 106, 107}; Tristr^{NHB 334 f.} thinks ׳ת = apricot (so Id.^{Smith DB (2) APPLE}); M'Lean-Dyer^{EB APPLE} makes ׳ת = quince. —

1. singular תַּפּוּחַ apple-tree Joel 1:12; Song 2:3; Song 8:5.

2. plural תַּפּוּחִים apples Song 2:5, ׳רֵיחַ אַפֵּךְ כַּתּ Song 7:9 תַּפּוּחֵי זָהָב Prov 25:4 (in simile).

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