חַמְרָ֑/א

𐤇𐤌𐤓/𐤀

chămar

wine

A fermented beverage made from grapes; wine. In Aramaic portions of the Hebrew Bible, especially in Daniel and Ezra, this term refers specifically to wine as a drink, particularly in ceremonial or courtly contexts. The semantic range covers wine in both everyday and royal settings, normally as a product of fermentation.

H2562

Daniel 5:4 · Word #2

Lexicon H2562

Lemmaחֲמַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤌𐤓
Transliterationchămar
Strong'sH2562
DefinitionA fermented beverage made from grapes; wine. In Aramaic portions of the Hebrew Bible, especially in Daniel and Ezra, this term refers specifically to wine as a drink, particularly in ceremonial or courtly contexts. The semantic range covers wine in both everyday and royal settings, normally as a product of fermentation.

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

Phrasewine

SIBI-P1 Translation H2562-02

the fermented wine

Morphological NotesAramaic noun, common masculine singular, determined (emphatic) state.
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root חמר, highlighting fermentation as its defining process. The masculine singular determined (emphatic) form in Aramaic is reflected by rendering it as a definite singular noun.

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