מָבוֹשׁ
ma.vush
H4016
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Hebrew
genitalia
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Hebrew
Language
ma.vush denotes the male private parts seized in the fighting scene of Deuteronomy 25:11.
The term is attested for the male private parts in the clause describing a woman who reaches out and seizes them during a fight.
Senses in use
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Male private parts in a physical seizure · dominant
In Deuteronomy 25:11, the construct masculine plural form occurs as the object of the woman's act of seizing a man during a fight; the APB renders the clause "seizes him by the private parts."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Deuteronomy 25:11, the APB presents the clause as "seizes him by the private parts." This rendering confirms the scene without isolating each Hebrew word precisely.