מְצוֹדִ֧ים
𐤌𐤑𐤅𐤃𐤉𐤌
mâtsôwd
A device or structure designed for capturing or restraining, most often referring to a net or trap used for animals or fish, but sometimes metaphorically to a stronghold, fortress, or place of security or entrapment. The word's use may denote both the means of capture (e.g., net, snare) and a place of fortification (e.g., stronghold, fortress).
Ecclesiastes 7:26 · Word #9
Lexicon H4685
| Lemma | מָצוֹד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤑𐤅𐤃 |
| Transliteration | mâtsôwd |
| Strong's | H4685 |
| Definition | A device or structure designed for capturing or restraining, most often referring to a net or trap used for animals or fish, but sometimes metaphorically to a stronghold, fortress, or place of security or entrapment. The word's use may denote both the means of capture (e.g., net, snare) and a place of fortification (e.g., stronghold, fortress). |
Morphology HNcbpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4685-04
hunting-traps
| Morphological Notes | Common noun, plural, absolute state; masculine/feminine form attested in plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root צוד (“to hunt, to catch”) and denotes an implement used in capturing. The plural absolute form is reflected by the plural English rendering “hunting-traps.” |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
hunting-traps
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "traps". |