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Lexical senses and semantic domains
Sense 1: to destroy, to get rid of, to do away with
= causative action by which someone exterminates a group of people, either directly or by the hands of someone else
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Sense ID SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001552-01Source ubs_hebrew_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 2: to subdue
= action or process by which a nation gains control over someone else, usually involving violence
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Sense ID SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001552-02Source ubs_hebrew_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 3: to speak, to mention, to tell
= action by which humans and deities utter words; this can happen within their minds and be inaudible to others, but in most cases the words are spoken out loud in order to communicate something to others; usually not directly followed by the actual words that are spoken
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Sense ID SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001552-03Source ubs_hebrew_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 1,140 (1,138 verse links; 2 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 4: to speak together
= action by which groups of humans utter words in order to communicate something among themselves
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Sense ID SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001552-04Source ubs_hebrew_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 4 (4 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
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Advanced record identity Lemma ID SDBC-HEB-LEMMA-001552Page model version 1.0 Direction rtl Domain policy Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union