זַתּ֔וּא
𐤆𐤕𐤅𐤀
Zatu
Zattu
Zattu, the personal name of an Israelite family ancestor, whose descendants are recorded among the returnees from exile. Used as a proper noun designating a family head or ancestral house.
Nehemiah 7:13 · Word #2
Lexicon H2240
| Lemma | זַתּוּא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤕𐤅𐤀 |
| Transliteration | Zatu |
| Strong's | H2240 |
| Definition | Zattu, the personal name of an Israelite family ancestor, whose descendants are recorded among the returnees from exile. Used as a proper noun designating a family head or ancestral house. |
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 | Zattu |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2240-01
Zattu
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, masculine singular personal name (HNp). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper personal name with no identifiable Hebrew root or lexical meaning. It is therefore rendered as the name itself, preserving its function as a masculine singular proper noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Zatu
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Zattu |