נִזְמָ/הּ֙
𐤍𐤆𐤌/𐤄
nezem
her-nose-ring
A ring-shaped ornament worn on the body, typically as jewelry through the nose or ear; also used to denote personal or familial wealth. In biblical usage, נֶזֶם most commonly refers to an ornament worn in the nose, but it can also mean an earring or, more generally, a piece of jewelry of circular form. The term's reference can shift depending on context, geography, and period.
Hosea 2:15 · Word #10
Lexicon H5141
| Lemma | נֶזֶם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤆𐤌 |
| Transliteration | nezem |
| Strong's | H5141 |
| Definition | A ring-shaped ornament worn on the body, typically as jewelry through the nose or ear; also used to denote personal or familial wealth. In biblical usage, נֶזֶם most commonly refers to an ornament worn in the nose, but it can also mean an earring or, more generally, a piece of jewelry of circular form. The term's reference can shift depending on context, geography, and period. |
Morphology HNcmsc/Sp3fs
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | her-nose-ring |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5141-04
her ring-ornament
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in construct state with 3rd feminine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a circular body ornament (nose-ring or earring). The singular construct form with a 3rd feminine singular suffix is reflected by "her," yielding "her ring-ornament." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
her ring-ornament
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 reflects the specific meaning of נֵזֶם (ring-ornament) accurately in this context. |