חָרֽוּץ
𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤑
Charuts
diligent
(adj./n.masc./n.fem.) incised, sharp, pointed; (n.) a threshing-sledge (a heavy wooden instrument with sharp stones or metal for threshing grain); trench or ditch (as something cut or excavated); (n.masc. singular) gold (as precious material separated/mined by cutting); (fig.) decisive or determined (as in decision or resolve). The term conveys the idea of sharpness, incisiveness, or something distinguished by separation or decisiveness, with extended metaphorical usage to express determination or firmly set will.
Proverbs 12:27 · Word #8
Lexicon H2742
| Lemma | חֲרוּץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤑 |
| Transliteration | Charuts |
| Strong's | H2742 |
| Definition | (adj./n.masc./n.fem.) incised, sharp, pointed; (n.) a threshing-sledge (a heavy wooden instrument with sharp stones or metal for threshing grain); trench or ditch (as something cut or excavated); (n.masc. singular) gold (as precious material separated/mined by cutting); (fig.) decisive or determined (as in decision or resolve). The term conveys the idea of sharpness, incisiveness, or something distinguished by separation or decisiveness, with extended metaphorical usage to express determination or firmly set will. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | diligent |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2742-02
sharpened one
| Morphological Notes | Qal passive participle, masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | As a Qal passive participle masculine singular, חָרוּץ denotes something that has been cut or sharpened. "Sharpened one" preserves the passive, adjectival force of the participle while reflecting the root idea of incision and decisiveness. |
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