חַסְפָּ/א֙
𐤇𐤎𐤐/𐤀
chăçaph
the clay
A lump or clod of earth; specifically, a portion of clay or soil, often referring to the raw or unrefined substance used for construction or pottery. The term denotes an earthen mass as a discrete unit, especially in contexts describing the materials of the earth or objects molded from earth.
Daniel 2:45 · Word #15
Lexicon H2635
| Lemma | חֲסַף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤎𐤐 |
| Transliteration | chăçaph |
| Strong's | H2635 |
| Definition | A lump or clod of earth; specifically, a portion of clay or soil, often referring to the raw or unrefined substance used for construction or pottery. The term denotes an earthen mass as a discrete unit, especially in contexts describing the materials of the earth or objects molded from earth. |
Morphology ANcmsd/Td
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | d — Determined — The noun is definite |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the clay |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2635-03
the earthen clod
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common masculine singular, determined state (with prefixed definite marker). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the Aramaic root sense of a scraped-off or separated lump of earth, emphasizing an unrefined mass of soil or clay. The singular masculine determined form is preserved by "the" and the singular noun "clod." |
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