צַעֲצֻעִ֑ים
𐤑𐤏𐤑𐤏𐤉𐤌
tsaʻtsuaʻ
of sculpture
A carved object or ornate figure; an image, generally of artistic or decorative nature rather than cultic use. The term primarily refers to a piece shaped by human hands, emphasizing craftsmanship and embellishment rather than function as an idol or object of worship. Contexts suggest the emphasis is on the decorative, artistic nature of the object, often with a pejorative or diminutive connotation, implying a 'trinket' or 'plaything.'
2 Chronicles 3:10 · Word #8
Lexicon H6816
| Lemma | צַעְצֻעַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤏𐤑𐤏 |
| Transliteration | tsaʻtsuaʻ |
| Strong's | H6816 |
| Definition | A carved object or ornate figure; an image, generally of artistic or decorative nature rather than cultic use. The term primarily refers to a piece shaped by human hands, emphasizing craftsmanship and embellishment rather than function as an idol or object of worship. Contexts suggest the emphasis is on the decorative, artistic nature of the object, often with a pejorative or diminutive connotation, implying a 'trinket' or 'plaything.' |
Morphology HNcmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of sculpture |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6816-01
carved ornaments
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root sense of decorative carving or engraving and preserves the masculine plural form with "ornaments". "Carved" highlights the crafted, shaped nature emphasized in the root and SILEX definition. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
carved ornaments
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'carved ornaments' matches the context referring to objects of artistic craftsmanship; no change needed. |