BDB3763 [H7568]

רֶ֫שֶׁת noun feminineExod 27:5 net; — absolute רֶשֶׁת Hos 5:1 + 11 t.; רָ֑שֶׁת Prov 1:17 construct רֶשֶׁת Exod 27:4; Exod 38:4 suffix רִשְׁתִּי Hos 7:12 + 2 t.; רִשְׁתּוֺ Ps 10:9; Ps 35:8 רִשְׁתָּם Ezek 19:8; Ps 35:7

1. net:
\ \ a. for catching (birds, etc.) חִנָּם מְזֹרָה הָרָ֑שֶׁת Prov 1:17 to no purpose is the net spread in the eyes of any bird; elsewhere figurative (1) of judgment of ׳י, all with פרשׁ: Hos 7:12 (|| כְּעוֺף הַשָּׁמַיִם אוֺרִידֵם), Ezek 12:13; Ezek 17:20 (both || מְצוּדָתִי), Ezek 32:3 (of ׳י catching Pharaoh, under figure of sea-monster; || II. חֵרֶם); (2) of nations capturing king of Israel under figure of lion Ezek 19:8 (with פרשׁ; || שַׁחְתָּם); (3) of priests and rulers (as entangling people in sin) Hos 5:1 (|| פַּח).
\ \ b. spread for feet of man (figurative): (1) by ׳י Lam 1:13 (with פָּרַשׁ); (2) by wicked (= plot) Prov 29:5 (with פרשׁ), Ps 140:6 (c. id.; || טָמַן פַּךְ), Ps 10:9; Ps 25:15, שֻׁלַּח בְּדֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו Job 18:8 (|| שְׂבָכָה); elsewhere with טמן Ps 9:16 (|| שַׁחַת), Ps 31:5; Ps 35:7 (שַׁחַת רִשְׁתָּם), vPs 31:8 with הֵכִין Ps 57:7 (|| שִׁיחָה).
2. brazen network for altar of tabernacle הָרֶשֶׁת Exod 27:4; Exod 27:5 נְחשֶׁת ׳מִכְבָּר מַעֲשֵׂה ר Exod 27:4 = Exod 38:4 (all P). — On Infinitive רֶשֶׁת, see ירשׁ above


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