טַבָּע֔וֹת
𐤈𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤕
ṭabbaʻath
rings
A circular ornamental or functional band, typically worn on the finger, sometimes used as a signet for sealing. In biblical contexts, primarily refers to a signet ring bearing an engraved seal, but can also denote finger rings more generally, including jewelry or objects of office. Semantic range includes items used for sealing, personal adornment, and symbols of authority or status.
Exodus 37:3 · Word #15
Lexicon H2885
| Lemma | טַבַּעַת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤈𐤁𐤏𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ṭabbaʻath |
| Strong's | H2885 |
| Definition | A circular ornamental or functional band, typically worn on the finger, sometimes used as a signet for sealing. In biblical contexts, primarily refers to a signet ring bearing an engraved seal, but can also denote finger rings more generally, including jewelry or objects of office. Semantic range includes items used for sealing, personal adornment, and symbols of authority or status. |
Morphology HNcfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | rings |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2885-10
signet-rings
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to sink, impress, stamp," referring to a ring that impresses a seal into wax or clay. The plural feminine absolute form is reflected by the English plural "signet-rings." |
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