חַֽשְׁרַת

𐤇𐤔𐤓𐤕

chashrâh

a gathering

A gathering or collection, especially of clouds; specifically a mass or heap of water-laden clouds, often implying darkness, gloom, or an impending storm. The term may denote both the physical phenomenon of a concentrated cloud mass and its visual effect (i.e., the darkening of the sky).

H2841

2 Samuel 22:12 · Word #5

Lexicon H2841

Lemmaחַשְׁרָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤔𐤓𐤄
Transliterationchashrâh
Strong'sH2841
DefinitionA gathering or collection, especially of clouds; specifically a mass or heap of water-laden clouds, often implying darkness, gloom, or an impending storm. The term may denote both the physical phenomenon of a concentrated cloud mass and its visual effect (i.e., the darkening of the sky).

Morphology HNcfsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasea gathering

SIBI-P1 Translation H2841-01

gathering of storm-clouds

Morphological NotesNoun, feminine singular construct.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the root sense of assembling or crowding together (חשר) and applies it to its specialized noun usage for a dense mass of water-laden clouds. The construct state is reflected by the "of" structure, indicating a gathering belonging to or composed of storm-clouds.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

gathering of storm-clouds

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 'gathering of storm-clouds' accurately reflects the nuance given in the SILEX definition and the likely meteorological context.