לְ/עֹר֑/וֹ
𐤋/𐤏𐤓/𐤅
ʻôwr
for his skin
The outer covering or skin of a living being, particularly humans or animals. In some contexts, refers specifically to the hide of an animal after removal, often as prepared for use (e.g., as leather or tanned skin). The word can denote both the living skin and the prepared hide, depending on context.
Exodus 22:26 · Word #8
Lexicon H5785
| Lemma | עוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻôwr |
| Strong's | H5785 |
| Definition | The outer covering or skin of a living being, particularly humans or animals. In some contexts, refers specifically to the hide of an animal after removal, often as prepared for use (e.g., as leather or tanned skin). The word can denote both the living skin and the prepared hide, depending on context. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms
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 | for his skin |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5785-05
to his skin
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ + masculine singular construct noun + 3ms pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עוֹר denotes skin or hide as an outer covering. The prefixed לְ adds the sense "to/for," and the masculine singular construct form with a 3ms suffix yields "his skin." |
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