וּ/ב֑וּץ

𐤅/𐤁𐤅𐤑

uvuts

and fine linen

from an unused root (of the same form) meaning to bleach, i.e. (intransitive) be white; probably cotton (of some sort); fine (white) linen.

H948

2 Chronicles 3:14 · Word #7

Lexicon H948

Lemmaבּוּץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤅𐤑
Transliterationbûwts
Strong'sH948
In-contextand fine linen

Morphology HC/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

SIBI-P1 H948-04

and whitened linen

Morphological NotesConjunction וּ prefixed to a common masculine singular absolute noun (Ncmsa). The noun derives from a root meaning 'to bleach, be white.'
Rendering RationaleThe noun בּוּץ is a masculine singular absolute form, here with a prefixed conjunction וּ ('and'). Rendering it as 'whitened linen' preserves the root sense of bleaching or whiteness while reflecting the singular masculine noun indicated by the morphology.

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

Words from Root בוץ (whiteness, bleaching, brightness, fine white fabric)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H8405-01 betevets in White-Place (Tebets)
H1207-01 bitsotayv its mire-swamp
H949-01 botsets Shining-One

Word Usage (8 occurrences of H948)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Ezekiel 27:16 וּ/בוּץ֙ uvuts and fine linen
Esther 1:6 ב֣וּץ vuts fine-linen
Esther 8:15 בּ֖וּץ buts of fine linen