חֲלָצָֽיִם
𐤇𐤋𐤑𐤉𐤌
châlâts
your loins
The area of the body known as the loins, specifically the region of the hips or the lower back and sides around the pelvis. In biblical contexts, often used in dual form to refer to both sides or 'loins' together as the anatomical seat of strength, vitality, and procreative power. Figuratively, can denote the source of descendants (offspring) or vigor.
Isaiah 32:11 · Word #9
Lexicon H2504
| Lemma | חָלָץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤋𐤑 |
| Transliteration | châlâts |
| Strong's | H2504 |
| Definition | The area of the body known as the loins, specifically the region of the hips or the lower back and sides around the pelvis. In biblical contexts, often used in dual form to refer to both sides or 'loins' together as the anatomical seat of strength, vitality, and procreative power. Figuratively, can denote the source of descendants (offspring) or vigor. |
Morphology HNcbda
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | d — Dual — Dual (exactly two) |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | your loins |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2504-01
loins
| Morphological Notes | Common noun, dual number, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The dual noun refers to the paired region of the hips/lower back, traditionally called the "loins" in English, which preserves the anatomical and strength-related sense. The English plural naturally reflects the Hebrew dual form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
loins
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'loins' matches both the lexical root and the anatomical context; keeping as is. |