צַוָּארָ֖/ו
𐤑𐤅𐤀𐤓/𐤅
tsavvâʼr
his neck
The neck, especially the nape or back of the neck; by extension, the portion connecting the head to the body in humans and animals, often as a symbol of submission or vulnerability. Can denote the physical neck itself, or serve as a focal point in metaphor for bearing a burden or being subjected to subjugation.
Genesis 33:4 · Word #7
Lexicon H6677
| Lemma | צַוָּאר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤅𐤀𐤓 |
| Transliteration | tsavvâʼr |
| Strong's | H6677 |
| Definition | The neck, especially the nape or back of the neck; by extension, the portion connecting the head to the body in humans and animals, often as a symbol of submission or vulnerability. Can denote the physical neck itself, or serve as a focal point in metaphor for bearing a burden or being subjected to subjugation. |
Morphology HNcmsc/Sp3ms
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 | his neck |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6677-08
his neck
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the neck, especially the nape as the place where burdens are bound, reflecting the root idea of binding or enclosing. The masculine singular construct form with a 3ms suffix is preserved in the rendering "his neck." |
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