בְּ/חֹ֔צֶן
𐤁/𐤇𐤑𐤍
chôtsen
in-bosom
A part of the human body referring specifically to the chest area or bosom, often as the space enclosed by the arms when folded or embraced. The term can denote the lap (the area between the waist and knees when seated) or the fold of the garment overlaying this area. In some contexts, it can refer metaphorically to one's close possession or care (e.g., carrying in the bosom).
Isaiah 49:22 · Word #16
Lexicon H2684
| Lemma | חֹצֶן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤑𐤍 |
| Transliteration | chôtsen |
| Strong's | H2684 |
| Definition | A part of the human body referring specifically to the chest area or bosom, often as the space enclosed by the arms when folded or embraced. The term can denote the lap (the area between the waist and knees when seated) or the fold of the garment overlaying this area. In some contexts, it can refer metaphorically to one's close possession or care (e.g., carrying in the bosom). |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
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 | in-bosom |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2684-01
enclosed bosom
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Bosom" reflects the concrete chest or lap area enclosed by the arms, while "enclosed" preserves the root sense of girding or containing. The masculine singular absolute noun is rendered as a singular concrete body part. |
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