חראי/הם
𐤇𐤓𐤀𐤉/𐤄𐤌
chereʼ
their dung
Solid human or animal waste; excrement, dung. The word denotes fecal matter, primarily of humans, but occasionally used more generally for manure or refuse. In biblical contexts, often carries a tone of impurity or something loathsome.
Isaiah 36:12 · Word #21
Lexicon H2716
| Lemma | חֶרֶא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤀 |
| Transliteration | chereʼ |
| Strong's | H2716 |
| Definition | Solid human or animal waste; excrement, dung. The word denotes fecal matter, primarily of humans, but occasionally used more generally for manure or refuse. In biblical contexts, often carries a tone of impurity or something loathsome. |
Morphology HNcmpc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | their dung |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2716-01
their excrements
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives directly from the root meaning "to excrete" and denotes fecal matter. The masculine plural construct form with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix is preserved by rendering it as "their excrements." |
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