צ֖וּר
𐤑𐤅𐤓
tsûwr
rock
A large mass of rock, rock formation, or rocky cliff; by extension, something strong, enduring, or reliable. In metaphorical contexts, denotes a source of security, steadfast protection, or unyielding strength.
Deuteronomy 32:37 · Word #4
Lexicon H6697
| Lemma | צוּר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | tsûwr |
| Strong's | H6697 |
| Definition | A large mass of rock, rock formation, or rocky cliff; by extension, something strong, enduring, or reliable. In metaphorical contexts, denotes a source of security, steadfast protection, or unyielding strength. |
Morphology HNcmsa
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 | rock |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6697-09
Rock
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (HNp). |
| Rendering Rationale | As a masculine singular proper noun derived from the root denoting formation by pressure, the name preserves the concrete image of a massive rock or cliff. Rendering it as "Rock" retains the root-based sense of compressed strength and solidity inherent in the lexeme. |
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