וְ/הַ/צְּמִידִ֖ים
𐤅/𐤄/𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤃𐤉𐤌
tsâmîyd
and the bracelets
A fastening or clasp, most often worn as an ornamental ring or band around the wrist, forearm, or ankle (bracelet, armlet); in rare contexts, also refers to a covering or lid that closes or fastens an object. The primary usage denotes a piece of jewelry designed to encircle and secure onto the body, typically as a decorative ornament, but occasionally used in more functional senses such as a fastener for containers or objects.
Genesis 24:47 · Word #20
Lexicon H6781
| Lemma | צָמִיד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤃 |
| Transliteration | tsâmîyd |
| Strong's | H6781 |
| Definition | A fastening or clasp, most often worn as an ornamental ring or band around the wrist, forearm, or ankle (bracelet, armlet); in rare contexts, also refers to a covering or lid that closes or fastens an object. The primary usage denotes a piece of jewelry designed to encircle and secure onto the body, typically as a decorative ornament, but occasionally used in more functional senses such as a fastener for containers or objects. |
Morphology HC/Td/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 | and the bracelets |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6781-04
and the fastening-bands
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction ו + definite article ה + masculine plural absolute noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun צָמִיד derives from the root meaning "to bind or join closely," denoting an item that fastens or encircles. The masculine plural absolute form with prefixed conjunction and definite article is preserved as "and the," and the plural sense is reflected in "bands." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and the fastening-bands
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 more literally renders the item as fastening-bands, appropriate for צמידים based on SILEX definition; context refers to jewelry on the wrist. |