חִנְטִ֞ין
𐤇𐤍𐤈𐤉𐤍
chinṭâʼ
wheat
A cereal grain, wheat; refers to the cultivated plant (Triticum species) or its grain, commonly used as food in the ancient Near East. In texts, typically designates wheat as a staple agricultural product or item of provision.
Ezra 6:9 · Word #10
Lexicon H2591
| Lemma | חִנְטָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤍𐤈𐤀 |
| Transliteration | chinṭâʼ |
| Strong's | H2591 |
| Definition | A cereal grain, wheat; refers to the cultivated plant (Triticum species) or its grain, commonly used as food in the ancient Near East. In texts, typically designates wheat as a staple agricultural product or item of provision. |
Morphology ANcfpa
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 | wheat |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2591-01
wheat-grains
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine plural, absolute state (Aramaic form). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes wheat as a cultivated cereal, derived from the root meaning "to swell, to ripen," highlighting mature grain. The feminine plural absolute form is reflected by the plural "grains." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
wheat
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Simplified from 'wheat-grains' to 'wheat' which matches the normal biblical idiom for provisions and the SILEX definition; less redundant in English for context. |