חֲשׂוּפָ֖א
𐤇𐤔𐤅𐤐𐤀
Chasufa
Hasupha
A personal name used for an individual or family among the Nethinim listed in post-exilic genealogies; the form conveys the sense of 'naked' or 'exposed,' but in this context functions as a proper name rather than a descriptive term. The underlying semantic component is exposure or lack of covering.
Ezra 2:43 · Word #5
Lexicon H2817
| Lemma | חֲשׂוּפָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤔𐤅𐤐𐤀 |
| Transliteration | Chasufa |
| Strong's | H2817 |
| Definition | A personal name used for an individual or family among the Nethinim listed in post-exilic genealogies; the form conveys the sense of 'naked' or 'exposed,' but in this context functions as a proper name rather than a descriptive term. The underlying semantic component is exposure or lack of covering. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Hasupha |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2817-01
Exposed-One
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun; adjectival/participial form from the root חשף; singular personal/family name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form חֲשׂוּפָא derives from the root חשף and reflects an adjectival/participial sense meaning "stripped" or "exposed." Though functioning as a proper name, rendering it as "Exposed-One" preserves the underlying root meaning and singular morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Chasufa
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Exposed-One |