צֵ֔ר
𐤑𐤓
Tser
Zer
Proper noun referring to a place name, likely signifying 'rock' or 'crag,' indicating a physical location characterized by rocky terrain. The word does not describe a generic 'rock,' but rather functions as a toponym identifying a specific locality, Tsêr (Zer) in the territory east of the Jordan River.
Joshua 19:35 · Word #4
Lexicon H6863
| Lemma | צֵר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Tser |
| Strong's | H6863 |
| Definition | Proper noun referring to a place name, likely signifying 'rock' or 'crag,' indicating a physical location characterized by rocky terrain. The word does not describe a generic 'rock,' but rather functions as a toponym identifying a specific locality, Tsêr (Zer) in the territory east of the Jordan River. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Zer |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6863-01
Tsêr
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (place name). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a masculine proper noun used exclusively as a place name. Rendering it as "Tsêr" preserves its identity as a toponym while retaining its connection to the root idea of narrowness or a tightly formed rock/crag embedded in the name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Tser
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Tsêr |