הַ/פַּרְדֵּ֜ס
𐤄/𐤐𐤓𐤃𐤎
pardêç
of the king's forest
An enclosed park or orchard, typically a cultivated area set aside for trees (especially fruit-bearing) or gardens, sometimes with an ornamental or royal function. In Biblical usage, denotes a managed, often royal or special, landscaped area rather than a wild forest.
Nehemiah 2:8 · Word #5
Lexicon H6508
| Lemma | פַּרְדֵּס |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤓𐤃𐤎 |
| Transliteration | pardêç |
| Strong's | H6508 |
| Definition | An enclosed park or orchard, typically a cultivated area set aside for trees (especially fruit-bearing) or gardens, sometimes with an ornamental or royal function. In Biblical usage, denotes a managed, often royal or special, landscaped area rather than a wild forest. |
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 | of the king's forest |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6508-01
the enclosed park
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the absolute state with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the Persian-derived root idea of an enclosed, cultivated area set apart by surrounding boundaries. The definite article and masculine singular absolute form are preserved as "the" + singular noun. |
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