חָרַ֣שׁ
𐤇𐤓𐤔
chârâsh
carpenter
A craftsman or artisan, one skilled in working, shaping, or producing objects from various materials such as wood, metal, or stone. The term denotes an individual engaged in manual trades requiring specialized skill, such as a carpenter, smith, mason, or engraver. It emphasizes proficiency and the ability to fashion or manufacture, rather than simply laboring. In extended use, it may refer generically to someone creating or constructing with technical expertise.
Isaiah 44:13 · Word #1
Lexicon H2796
| Lemma | חָרָשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤔 |
| Transliteration | chârâsh |
| Strong's | H2796 |
| Definition | A craftsman or artisan, one skilled in working, shaping, or producing objects from various materials such as wood, metal, or stone. The term denotes an individual engaged in manual trades requiring specialized skill, such as a carpenter, smith, mason, or engraver. It emphasizes proficiency and the ability to fashion or manufacture, rather than simply laboring. In extended use, it may refer generically to someone creating or constructing with technical expertise. |
Morphology HNcmsc
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 | carpenter |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2796-01
craftsman of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a skilled artisan who fashions materials by cutting or engraving, directly reflecting the root idea of shaping by incision. The construct singular form requires the relational sense “of,” indicating possession or specification. |
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