הַ/לְּבֵנִ֖ים
𐤄/𐤋𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌
lᵉbênâh
bricks
A brick formed from clay, typically molded and sun-dried or kiln-fired, used as a basic building material in construction. The term indicates a manufactured, rectangular unit distinct from naturally hewn stone, and can refer to both individual bricks and structures built of bricks. In rare cases, it may also refer to flat tiles or pavers in construction.
Exodus 5:7 · Word #7
Lexicon H3843
| Lemma | לְבֵנָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤋𐤁𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | lᵉbênâh |
| Strong's | H3843 |
| Definition | A brick formed from clay, typically molded and sun-dried or kiln-fired, used as a basic building material in construction. The term indicates a manufactured, rectangular unit distinct from naturally hewn stone, and can refer to both individual bricks and structures built of bricks. In rare cases, it may also refer to flat tiles or pavers in construction. |
Morphology HTd/Ncfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | bricks |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3843-02
the white-clay bricks
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; feminine plural absolute with definite article ("the"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to be white," referring to the pale clay from which bricks were formed. The rendering preserves the definite article and feminine plural form while reflecting the root connection to whiteness and manufactured clay building units. |
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