בַ/כִּישׁ֑וֹר
𐤁/𐤊𐤉𐤔𐤅𐤓
kîyshôwr
to the distaff
A spindle, specifically the rod or shaft used in spinning thread or yarn by hand. Refers to the apparatus around which raw material—usually wool or flax—is twisted to form thread. In biblical usage, denotes the instrument employed by women in textile production, as part of domestic and economic activity.
Proverbs 31:19 · Word #3
Lexicon H3601
| Lemma | כִּישׁוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤉𐤔𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | kîyshôwr |
| Strong's | H3601 |
| Definition | A spindle, specifically the rod or shaft used in spinning thread or yarn by hand. Refers to the apparatus around which raw material—usually wool or flax—is twisted to form thread. In biblical usage, denotes the instrument employed by women in textile production, as part of domestic and economic activity. |
Morphology HRd/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 | to the distaff |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3601-01
with the spindle
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בַ + masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun כִּישׁוֹר denotes the fitted spinning-rod used to twist thread. The prefixed בַ־ is rendered instrumentally as "with," and the masculine singular absolute form is preserved as a singular concrete tool. |
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