שַׁ֔יִט
𐤔𐤉𐤈
shayiṭ
with-oars
A stick or implement used for rowing (an oar), or for whipping/flogging (a scourge or whip), depending on context. In its literal sense, the word refers to a physical object shaped for striking or propelling, specifically an oar (long pole for rowing a boat) or a rod for striking. Figuratively, it can refer to an instrument of punishment or oppression.
Isaiah 33:21 · Word #16
Lexicon H7885
| Lemma | שַׁיִט |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤈 |
| Transliteration | shayiṭ |
| Strong's | H7885 |
| Definition | A stick or implement used for rowing (an oar), or for whipping/flogging (a scourge or whip), depending on context. In its literal sense, the word refers to a physical object shaped for striking or propelling, specifically an oar (long pole for rowing a boat) or a rod for striking. Figuratively, it can refer to an instrument of punishment or oppression. |
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 | with-oars |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7885-01
driving rod
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "driving rod" reflects the root שוט, conveying both propulsion and striking as core actions. It preserves the concrete sense of an implement used to drive or propel, consistent with the masculine singular noun form. |
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