הַ/פָּ֑סַח
𐤄/𐤐𐤎𐤇
peçach
the Passover
The festival known as Passover, commemorating the Israelite exodus from Egypt and their deliverance from destruction, as well as the sacrificial lamb or goat (pesach sacrifice) associated with that event. The term refers primarily to the ritual observance involving the slaughter and consumption of a specific animal at a set time. In later periods, it also denotes the entire festival period.
Phunyuka "Escaping, slipping away, or getting away from a situation" (Nguni) · Phonyoha "Escape, escape from, get away from dangers or punishment" (Sotho) · Phonyoga "Escape" (Tswana) +1 moreEzekiel 45:21 · Word #8
Lexicon H6453
| Lemma | פֶּסַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤎𐤇 |
| Transliteration | peçach |
| Strong's | H6453 |
| Definition | The festival known as Passover, commemorating the Israelite exodus from Egypt and their deliverance from destruction, as well as the sacrificial lamb or goat (pesach sacrifice) associated with that event. The term refers primarily to the ritual observance involving the slaughter and consumption of a specific animal at a set time. In later periods, it also denotes the entire festival period. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the Passover |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6453-02
the Passover rite
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article (הַפֶּסַח). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun פֶּסַח derives from the root פסח (“to pass over, spare”) and denotes the specific ritual observance commemorating divine passing-over. The definite article marks it as a specific, recognized festival or sacrificial rite in the singular masculine form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the Passover rite
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | SIBI-P1 is contextually and lexically accurate, representing the ritual aspect of 'the Passover.' |
Bantu Hebrew
הַ/פָּ֑סַח (peçach) — The festival known as Passover, commemorating the Israelite exodus from Egypt and their deliverance from destruction, as well as the sacrificial lamb or goat (pesach sacrifice) associated with that event. The term refers primarily to the ritual observance involving the slaughter and consumption of a specific animal at a set time. In later periods, it also denotes the entire festival period.