חָר֖וּץ
𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤑
Charuts
of Haruz
(1) Name: Charuts, an Israelite mentioned in the late monarchic period, specifically identified as the father of Meshullemeth, who became the mother of King Amon (2 Kgs 21:19); (2) Adjective/Noun: In other contexts, 'charuts' serves as an adjective or noun, variously describing something that is sharp, diligent, or decisive. However, in this form, the primary use in the Hebrew Bible is as a personal name.
2 Kings 21:19 · Word #15
Lexicon H2743
| Lemma | חָרוּץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤑 |
| Transliteration | Charuts |
| Strong's | H2743 |
| Definition | (1) Name: Charuts, an Israelite mentioned in the late monarchic period, specifically identified as the father of Meshullemeth, who became the mother of King Amon (2 Kgs 21:19); (2) Adjective/Noun: In other contexts, 'charuts' serves as an adjective or noun, variously describing something that is sharp, diligent, or decisive. However, in this form, the primary use in the Hebrew Bible is as a personal name. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Haruz |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2743-01
determined one
| Morphological Notes | Qal passive participle, masculine singular absolute |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal passive participle masculine singular denotes one who is characterized by having been decided or firmly set, conveying a state of decisiveness or determination. "Determined one" preserves the root idea of decision and firmness while reflecting the adjectival participial form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Charuts
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: determined one |
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