הַ/כְּלִ֛י
𐤄/𐤊𐤋𐤉
kᵉlîy
the vessel
A manufactured object or article designed for specific use, encompassing a broad category of vessels, utensils, tools, weapons, and sometimes articles of apparel or jewelry. The term is highly flexible, referring to implements or equipment in domestic, religious, military, and other settings. Its precise meaning depends on context: a container, a tool, a piece of armor, temple furnishing, or a valued object.
Leviticus 15:4 · Word #9
Lexicon H3627
| Lemma | כְּלִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤋𐤉 |
| Transliteration | kᵉlîy |
| Strong's | H3627 |
| Definition | A manufactured object or article designed for specific use, encompassing a broad category of vessels, utensils, tools, weapons, and sometimes articles of apparel or jewelry. The term is highly flexible, referring to implements or equipment in domestic, religious, military, and other settings. Its precise meaning depends on context: a container, a tool, a piece of armor, temple furnishing, or a valued object. |
Morphology HTd/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 | the vessel |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3627-06
the prepared implement
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state, with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun כְּלִי derives from כָּלָה (to complete, prepare) and denotes an item brought to completion for use. Rendering it "the prepared implement" preserves the definite article, singular masculine form, and the root sense of something made ready for a purpose. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the implement
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "the vessel". |