מְנוֹרַת֩
𐤌𐤍𐤅𐤓𐤕
mᵉnôwrâh
lampstand
Lampstand; a stand designed to hold one or more lamps, particularly for burning oil. In many contexts, מְנוֹרָה refers to a large multi-branched lampstand used in ritual, domestic, or architectural settings—the most prominent example being the seven-branched gold lampstand of the Israelite tabernacle and temple. The term can also designate any stand or structure for holding smaller oil lamps or possibly torches in other periods or uses.
Zechariah 4:2 · Word #10
Lexicon H4501
| Lemma | מְנוֹרָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤍𐤅𐤓𐤄 |
| Transliteration | mᵉnôwrâh |
| Strong's | H4501 |
| Definition | Lampstand; a stand designed to hold one or more lamps, particularly for burning oil. In many contexts, מְנוֹרָה refers to a large multi-branched lampstand used in ritual, domestic, or architectural settings—the most prominent example being the seven-branched gold lampstand of the Israelite tabernacle and temple. The term can also designate any stand or structure for holding smaller oil lamps or possibly torches in other periods or uses. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | lampstand |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4501-06
lampstand of
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root נור, "to shine, give light," and denotes an instrument associated with light. The feminine singular construct form is reflected by the rendering "lampstand of," marking its bound relationship to a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
lampstand of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Hebrew construct form signals possessive; P1 'lampstand of' preserves this construct. No change needed. |