כֵהָ֑ה
𐤊𐤄𐤄
kêheh
faint
Dull, faint, dim—especially in reference to one's eyesight, senses, or the appearance/brightness of an object. Can also refer to something that is weak, lacking in strength or sharpness, or to smoke that is faint or dissipating. In visual contexts, it often describes something that is not vivid or sharp, but muted or indistinct.
Leviticus 13:21 · Word #14
Lexicon H3544
| Lemma | כֵּהֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤄𐤄 |
| Transliteration | kêheh |
| Strong's | H3544 |
| Definition | Dull, faint, dim—especially in reference to one's eyesight, senses, or the appearance/brightness of an object. Can also refer to something that is weak, lacking in strength or sharpness, or to smoke that is faint or dissipating. In visual contexts, it often describes something that is not vivid or sharp, but muted or indistinct. |
Morphology HAafsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | faint |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3544-03
dimmed
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, feminine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root כהה, expressing a state of diminished brightness or clarity. "Dimmed" captures the resultative sense of having lost sharpness or intensity, consistent with the root’s core meaning and the stative adjective form. |
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