הֲדֹם
𐤄𐤃𐤌
hădôm
the footstool
Object used as a support or rest for the feet, most commonly referring to a footstool positioned beneath a seated person’s feet; by extension, a symbol of subordination or authority, particularly vis-à-vis a royal throne or the divine presence. In figurative and metaphorical contexts, denotes a place, subject, or people placed in a position of submission before a ruler or deity.
Lamentations 2:1 · Word #15
Lexicon H1916
| Lemma | הֲדֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤃𐤌 |
| Transliteration | hădôm |
| Strong's | H1916 |
| Definition | Object used as a support or rest for the feet, most commonly referring to a footstool positioned beneath a seated person’s feet; by extension, a symbol of subordination or authority, particularly vis-à-vis a royal throne or the divine presence. In figurative and metaphorical contexts, denotes a place, subject, or people placed in a position of submission before a ruler or deity. |
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 | the footstool |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1916-01
footstool of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes an object associated with placing or treading the foot, hence "footstool." The construct state is preserved by rendering it as "footstool of," indicating a genitival relationship awaiting completion. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
footstool of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 expresses the construct and imagery of 'footstool of'; contextually sound. |