הַ/שִּׁרְיָ֑ן

𐤄/𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤍

hashireyan

the breastplate

or שִׁרְיֹן; and שִׁרְיָן; also (feminine) שִׁרְיָה; and שִׁרְיֹנָה; from שָׁרָה in the original sense of turning; a corslet (as if twisted); breastplate, coat of mail, habergeon, harness. See סִרְיֹן.

H8302

1 Kings 22:34 · Word #12

Lexicon H8302

Lemmaשִׁרְיוֹן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤅𐤍
Transliterationshiryôwn
Strong'sH8302
In-contextthe breastplate

Morphology HTd/Ncbsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H8302-01

the twisted corslet

Morphological NotesMasculine singular common noun in the absolute state with prefixed definite article (הַ); Strong’s H8302.
Rendering RationaleThe noun שִׁרְיוֹן derives from the root שׂרה/שרה in the sense of turning or twisting, likely referring to interwoven or coiled metal links. Rendering it "the twisted corslet" preserves this root imagery while reflecting the definite article (הַ) and the singular absolute form shown in the morphology (Ncbsa).

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שרה (to turn, twist, wind, coil)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H8302-02 hashireyon the twisted coat-of-mail
H8302-03 kashireyan as the twisted-corslet
H3478-03 leyiserael to the Prevailing-Ones

Word Usage (9 occurrences of H8302)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
1 Samuel 17:5 וְ/שִׁרְי֥וֹן veshireyon and-scale-armor
1 Samuel 17:5 הַ/שִּׁרְי֔וֹן hashireyon of-the-scale-armor
1 Samuel 17:38 שִׁרְיֽוֹן shireyon a coat of mail