Lexicon
זִמְרָה
zim.rah
H2173
H:N-F Hebrew

best

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zim.rah denotes the choice produce of the land selected for a gift.

In Genesis 43:11, zim.rah identifies choice produce from the land that is to be carried as a present.

Senses in use

  1. Choice produce selected for a present · dominant

    In Genesis 43:11, the construct feminine singular form occurs in the instruction to take from the land's choice produce in their vessels and carry it down as a present; the APB renders the clause "take some of the best produce of the land."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 43:11, the APB presents the clause as "the best produce of the land" destined for a present. Its exact English wording cannot isolate the lemma beyond that clause.

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