הַ/שָּׂ֣רִגִ֔ים
𐤄/𐤔𐤓𐤂𐤉𐤌
sârîyg
branches
A young, slender shoot or sprout growing from a main plant, often a tendril or offshoot especially of a grapevine; by extension, a branch or runner, typically emphasizing its thin, climbing, or trailing character. In biblical contexts, it frequently refers to the tender tendrils of vines, which symbolize vitality and growth.
Genesis 40:12 · Word #7
Lexicon H8299
| Lemma | שָׂרִיג |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤂 |
| Transliteration | sârîyg |
| Strong's | H8299 |
| Definition | A young, slender shoot or sprout growing from a main plant, often a tendril or offshoot especially of a grapevine; by extension, a branch or runner, typically emphasizing its thin, climbing, or trailing character. In biblical contexts, it frequently refers to the tender tendrils of vines, which symbolize vitality and growth. |
Morphology HTd/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 | branches |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8299-01
the intertwining tendrils
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article (הַשָּׂרִגִים). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שָׂרִיג derives from the root meaning "to intertwine" and denotes a slender, winding vine shoot. The plural masculine absolute form with the definite article is rendered as "the intertwining tendrils," preserving both the entwining root sense and the plural morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the intertwining tendrils
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is specific and supported by silex_definition referring to young, intertwining shoots; contextually suitable for Pharaoh's dream and not to be shortened for style. |