גֶּ֤זֶר
𐤂𐤆𐤓
Gezer
Gezer
Gezer — a Canaanite city located in the Shephelah region west of the hill country of Ephraim, prominent in several biblical periods. Used as a proper noun for the city itself, and sometimes for its territory or localized population. In biblical texts, Gezer is referenced primarily in narrative and geographical lists as a significant settlement and strategic site.
1 Chronicles 7:28 · Word #9
Lexicon H1507
| Lemma | גֶּזֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤆𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Gezer |
| Strong's | H1507 |
| Definition | Gezer — a Canaanite city located in the Shephelah region west of the hill country of Ephraim, prominent in several biblical periods. Used as a proper noun for the city itself, and sometimes for its territory or localized population. In biblical texts, Gezer is referenced primarily in narrative and geographical lists as a significant settlement and strategic site. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Gezer |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1507-05
Gezer (Divided Place)
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, singular; place name; no gender or number inflection marked in this form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a proper noun (HNp) referring to a specific city. Retaining the name "Gezer" preserves its function as a toponym, while "Divided Place" reflects its derivation from the root גזר, "to cut, divide, separate." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Gezer
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Gezer |
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