תָּמָֽר
𐤕𐤌𐤓
Chatsetson Tamar
tamar
A place name referring to 'Hazezon-tamar,' which can be interpreted as 'enclosure (or row/parting) of the date-palm.' The term designates a specific location known in the Hebrew Bible for its association with the date-palm and possibly a distinctive feature such as a palm grove, enclosure, or cultivated area. The semantic range encompasses both the literal meaning ('enclosure/division/row of the date-palm') and its function as a geographical designation.
Genesis 14:7 · Word #18
Lexicon H2688
| Lemma | חַצְצוֹן תָּמָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤑𐤑𐤅𐤍 𐤕𐤌𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Chatsetson Tamar |
| Strong's | H2688 |
| Definition | A place name referring to 'Hazezon-tamar,' which can be interpreted as 'enclosure (or row/parting) of the date-palm.' The term designates a specific location known in the Hebrew Bible for its association with the date-palm and possibly a distinctive feature such as a palm grove, enclosure, or cultivated area. The semantic range encompasses both the literal meaning ('enclosure/division/row of the date-palm') and its function as a geographical designation. |
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 | tamar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2688-02
Date-palm enclosure
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, singular; compound place name formed from an abstract/construct noun (חַצְצוֹן) + תמר. |
| Rendering Rationale | The compound derives from חצץ (to divide/enclose) and תמר (date-palm), yielding the sense of an enclosed or partitioned area of date-palms. The rendering preserves the concrete root imagery while reflecting its function as a singular place name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Chatsetson Tamar
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Date-Palm Enclosure |