סַ֣ר
𐤎𐤓
çar
sullen
An adjective describing a state of being sullen, morose, or withdrawn in spirit, typically due to emotional heaviness, gloom, or dissatisfaction; carries the nuance of 'downcast' or 'gloomy,' particularly as an emotional or mental state, rather than a physical condition.
1 Kings 21:4 · Word #5
Lexicon H5620
| Lemma | סַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤓 |
| Transliteration | çar |
| Strong's | H5620 |
| Definition | An adjective describing a state of being sullen, morose, or withdrawn in spirit, typically due to emotional heaviness, gloom, or dissatisfaction; carries the nuance of 'downcast' or 'gloomy,' particularly as an emotional or mental state, rather than a physical condition. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | sullen |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5620-01
ruling-official
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "ruling-official" preserves the active authority sense of the root שׂרר (to rule, govern) while reflecting the masculine singular noun form. It captures a person defined by the exercise of authority without narrowing the role to a specific rank. |
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