הַ/קָּנִ֔ים
𐤄/𐤒𐤍𐤉𐤌
qâneh
branches
A reed—referring to the tall, slender, jointed stems of grasses that grow in wet areas—used literally for the plant and figuratively for objects made from such stems, such as rods, staffs, measuring sticks, and writing tools. Also refers to a measuring rod or standard of length, a stalk, or shaft of implements, and, by extension, can describe a part of the body (radius of the arm, limb, or bone) or structural/supportive elements (beam, shaft). In certain contexts, it denotes aromatic or valuable plants, such as calamus.
Exodus 25:33 · Word #17
Lexicon H7070
| Lemma | קָנֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | qâneh |
| Strong's | H7070 |
| Definition | A reed—referring to the tall, slender, jointed stems of grasses that grow in wet areas—used literally for the plant and figuratively for objects made from such stems, such as rods, staffs, measuring sticks, and writing tools. Also refers to a measuring rod or standard of length, a stalk, or shaft of implements, and, by extension, can describe a part of the body (radius of the arm, limb, or bone) or structural/supportive elements (beam, shaft). In certain contexts, it denotes aromatic or valuable plants, such as calamus. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | branches |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7070-05
the reeds
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine plural absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ־). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קָנֶה denotes a reed or cane-stalk and by extension objects made from it. The form is masculine plural absolute with the definite article (הַ), thus rendered as "the reeds," preserving both number and definiteness. |
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