כָתֵ֖ף
𐤊𐤕𐤐
kâthêph
a shoulder
Shoulder, the upper part of the arm where it joins the body; by extension, the side of a person or object, a flank or lateral part, often marking the outer section or extremity. Used both of human and animal anatomy and of structural features such as mountainsides, parts of clothing (especially the support for garments, or ornamental pieces like epaulets), or the border/side of an object. Figuratively, a position of bearing (e.g., responsibility, burden) or support.
Zechariah 7:11 · Word #4
Lexicon H3802
| Lemma | כָּתֵף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤕𐤐 |
| Transliteration | kâthêph |
| Strong's | H3802 |
| Definition | Shoulder, the upper part of the arm where it joins the body; by extension, the side of a person or object, a flank or lateral part, often marking the outer section or extremity. Used both of human and animal anatomy and of structural features such as mountainsides, parts of clothing (especially the support for garments, or ornamental pieces like epaulets), or the border/side of an object. Figuratively, a position of bearing (e.g., responsibility, burden) or support. |
Morphology HNcfsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | a shoulder |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3802-12
shoulder
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the body part that bears or carries weight, directly reflecting the root sense of lifting or bearing. As a feminine singular absolute noun, it is rendered as a simple singular concrete noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
a shoulder
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Standardized from "shoulder". |