ע֣וֹר
𐤏𐤅𐤓
ʻôwr
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 34:30 · Word #10
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 HNcmsc
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 | skin |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5785-07
skin
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common gender, singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the outer covering of a living being, whether human skin or animal hide; "skin" preserves this core meaning in singular absolute form without adding contextual nuance. The singular absolute morphology is reflected in the simple singular English noun. |
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