כְּ/זֹ֣הַר
𐤊/𐤆𐤄𐤓
zôhar
like the brightness
Radiance, brightness, or shining light; refers to intense, often dazzling, luminosity emanating from an object or figure. In the Hebrew Bible, it describes both natural brightness (such as sunlight or shining objects) and metaphoric or supernatural radiance (ascribed to the divine or to individuals). The term denotes both literal physical brilliance and figurative splendor.
Daniel 12:3 · Word #3
Lexicon H2096
| Lemma | זֹהַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤄𐤓 |
| Transliteration | zôhar |
| Strong's | H2096 |
| Definition | Radiance, brightness, or shining light; refers to intense, often dazzling, luminosity emanating from an object or figure. In the Hebrew Bible, it describes both natural brightness (such as sunlight or shining objects) and metaphoric or supernatural radiance (ascribed to the divine or to individuals). The term denotes both literal physical brilliance and figurative splendor. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | like the brightness |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2096-01
like radiance of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state with prefixed preposition כְ ("like/as"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun זֹהַר denotes radiant brilliance or dazzling light. In masculine singular construct with the prefixed כְ ("like/as"), it yields "like radiance of," preserving both the comparison and the construct linkage to a following noun. |
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