זַ֔יִת
𐤆𐤉𐤕
zayith
of the olive
The olive tree (Olea europaea) and its fruit, especially noted for its oil-yielding properties. The term denotes both the tree itself and its fruit, as well as olive groves or orchards. In rare contexts, it may refer more broadly to products, land, or locations characterized by olives.
Habakkuk 3:17 · Word #10
Lexicon H2132
| Lemma | זַיִת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤉𐤕 |
| Transliteration | zayith |
| Strong's | H2132 |
| Definition | The olive tree (Olea europaea) and its fruit, especially noted for its oil-yielding properties. The term denotes both the tree itself and its fruit, as well as olive groves or orchards. In rare contexts, it may refer more broadly to products, land, or locations characterized by olives. |
Morphology HNcmsa
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 | of the olive |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2132-11
olive tree
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun זַיִת denotes the olive tree and, by extension, its fruit. Rendering it as "olive tree" preserves the primary lexical sense in singular masculine absolute form without importing contextual nuance. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
olive tree
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 accurately reflects the meaning of the noun in this agricultural context. |