פֵאָֽה
𐤐𐤀𐤄
pêʼâh
corners of their hair
A distinct edge, side, extremity, or corner of a space or object—commonly used for outer boundaries (of a field, land, structure) or a peripheral region. The term also appears in juridical or ritual contexts to specify certain prescribed 'edges' or 'portions' (e.g., the edge of the beard, the unharvested margin of a field). Semantic range includes corner, side, extremity, border, edge, region, district, or portion at the boundary.
Jeremiah 25:23 · Word #10
Lexicon H6285
| Lemma | פֵּאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | pêʼâh |
| Strong's | H6285 |
| Definition | A distinct edge, side, extremity, or corner of a space or object—commonly used for outer boundaries (of a field, land, structure) or a peripheral region. The term also appears in juridical or ritual contexts to specify certain prescribed 'edges' or 'portions' (e.g., the edge of the beard, the unharvested margin of a field). Semantic range includes corner, side, extremity, border, edge, region, district, or portion at the boundary. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | corners of their hair |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6285-02
boundary edge
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "boundary edge" preserves the core sense of an outer extremity or marginal side, reflecting the noun’s spatial focus on the edge or border of something. As a feminine singular absolute noun, it denotes a single distinct edge or extremity without relational suffix. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
edge
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'boundary edge' is overly specific. The Hebrew 'feah' here contextually refers simply to 'edge' (of beard/hair), matching the simpler English term used in comparable passages. |