תַּ֖עַר
𐤕𐤏𐤓
taʻar
razor
A cutting implement, primarily a knife or razor, used for shaving, cutting hair, or as a general sharp tool. In some contexts, refers to a sheath or scabbard for holding such a blade, with the implication of being 'bare' or exposed when empty. The primary lexical meaning is a sharp instrument (knife, razor), with a secondary usage for the container or covering of such a blade (sheath, scabbard).
Numbers 6:5 · Word #5
Lexicon H8593
| Lemma | תַּעַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | taʻar |
| Strong's | H8593 |
| Definition | A cutting implement, primarily a knife or razor, used for shaving, cutting hair, or as a general sharp tool. In some contexts, refers to a sheath or scabbard for holding such a blade, with the implication of being 'bare' or exposed when empty. The primary lexical meaning is a sharp instrument (knife, razor), with a secondary usage for the container or covering of such a blade (sheath, scabbard). |
Morphology HNcbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | razor |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8593-05
baring blade
| Morphological Notes | Common noun, singular, absolute state; gender listed as both (contextually masculine or feminine). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from ערה (“to bare, uncover”) and denotes an implement that makes bare, especially by shaving or cutting. “Baring blade” preserves the root idea while reflecting its singular, absolute noun form. |
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