צַ֣מְתָּ
𐤑𐤌𐤕
tsûwm
you fasted
To abstain from food and/or drink for a period of time, typically as an expression of religious devotion, mourning, penitence, or urgent supplication. In most biblical contexts, the term refers to an intentional refraining from eating, sometimes including drinking, for spiritual or communal purposes. Its primary reference is to the act of fasting, both corporate and individual.
2 Samuel 12:21 · Word #12
Lexicon H6684
| Lemma | צוּם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | tsûwm |
| Strong's | H6684 |
| Definition | To abstain from food and/or drink for a period of time, typically as an expression of religious devotion, mourning, penitence, or urgent supplication. In most biblical contexts, the term refers to an intentional refraining from eating, sometimes including drinking, for spiritual or communal purposes. Its primary reference is to the act of fasting, both corporate and individual. |
Morphology HVqp2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you fasted |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6684-06
you fasted
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, perfect conjugation, 2nd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular denotes a completed act: "you fasted." The rendering preserves the root sense of intentional abstention from food and/or drink without adding contextual nuance. |
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