צְנֻמ֥וֹת
𐤑𐤍𐤌𐤅𐤕
tsânam
withered
To become withered, to shrivel, particularly as a result of drought, intense heat, blight, or some affliction. The term conveys the process by which a living plant, body part, or figuratively a person, becomes dried up, shrunken, or wasted due to adverse conditions. In rare contexts, it may refer more broadly to the idea of fading or decaying.
Genesis 41:23 · Word #4
Lexicon H6798
| Lemma | צָנַם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤍𐤌 |
| Transliteration | tsânam |
| Strong's | H6798 |
| Definition | To become withered, to shrivel, particularly as a result of drought, intense heat, blight, or some affliction. The term conveys the process by which a living plant, body part, or figuratively a person, becomes dried up, shrunken, or wasted due to adverse conditions. In rare contexts, it may refer more broadly to the idea of fading or decaying. |
Morphology HVqsfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | withered |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6798-01
withered ones
| Morphological Notes | Qal passive participle, feminine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal passive participle denotes those that have undergone the action of withering. Rendered as "withered ones," it preserves the root sense of shriveling or drying up and reflects the feminine plural participial form. |
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