וְ/כֶ֨בֶשׁ
𐤅/𐤊𐤁𐤔
kebesh
and a footstool
A structure, often a platform, ramp, or step used for treading or stepping upon; specifically in temple contexts, a ramp or ascent leading up to an altar, or a footstool as an object upon which one places the feet. The semantic range includes physical objects intended for stepping, treading, or ascending.
2 Chronicles 9:18 · Word #4
Lexicon H3534
| Lemma | כֶּבֶשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤁𐤔 |
| Transliteration | kebesh |
| Strong's | H3534 |
| Definition | A structure, often a platform, ramp, or step used for treading or stepping upon; specifically in temple contexts, a ramp or ascent leading up to an altar, or a footstool as an object upon which one places the feet. The semantic range includes physical objects intended for stepping, treading, or ascending. |
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 |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and a footstool |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3534-01
and tread-ramp
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + masculine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to tread, subdue," and denotes a structure designed for treading or ascending. "Tread-ramp" preserves the root sense while reflecting the masculine singular absolute noun with prefixed conjunction. |
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