וְ/הֶ/חָרָ֥שׁ
𐤅/𐤄/𐤇𐤓𐤔
chârâsh
and the craftsmen
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.
Jeremiah 29:2 · Word #10
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 HC/Td/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 | and the craftsmen |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2796-10
the craftsman
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common masculine singular absolute with definite article (preceded by conjunction in surface form). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חָרָשׁ denotes a skilled male artisan who fashions materials by cutting or engraving, directly reflecting the root idea of shaping by incision. The singular masculine absolute form with article is preserved as "the craftsman." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and the craftsman
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'the craftsman' omits the conjunction, but the ve- prefix should be included as 'and the craftsman' for accuracy. Adjusted for proper lexical fidelity. |