וְ/חֵ֨שֶׁב
𐤅/𐤇𐤔𐤁
chêsheb
and the skillfully woven band
A woven band or sash, especially one of elaborate workmanship, most frequently denoting the intricately crafted waist sash worn by the high priest as part of the sacred vestments. The term refers to a decorative fabric band, often described as interlaced, embroidered, or variegated, and designed for binding or fastening other garments, particularly the ephod and breastpiece in priestly attire.
Exodus 39:5 · Word #1
Lexicon H2805
| Lemma | חֵשֶׁב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤔𐤁 |
| Transliteration | chêsheb |
| Strong's | H2805 |
| Definition | A woven band or sash, especially one of elaborate workmanship, most frequently denoting the intricately crafted waist sash worn by the high priest as part of the sacred vestments. The term refers to a decorative fabric band, often described as interlaced, embroidered, or variegated, and designed for binding or fastening other garments, particularly the ephod and breastpiece in priestly attire. |
Morphology HC/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 | and the skillfully woven band |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2805-04
and intricately-woven sash of
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + masculine singular noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חֵשֶׁב denotes a skillfully designed and woven sash, reflecting the root חשב in its sense of planned, intricate workmanship. The masculine singular construct form requires the relational sense "of," and the prefixed וְ adds "and." |
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