חֹרִ֖י

𐤇𐤓𐤉

chôrîy

white

A noun designating a white, refined form of bread, typically made from highly sifted or fine flour. In biblical usage, it refers specifically to a baked product considered of high quality or 'white' appearance, distinct from coarser, common breads.

H2751

Genesis 40:16 · Word #16

Lexicon H2751

Lemmaחֹרִי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤓𐤉
Transliterationchôrîy
Strong'sH2751
DefinitionA noun designating a white, refined form of bread, typically made from highly sifted or fine flour. In biblical usage, it refers specifically to a baked product considered of high quality or 'white' appearance, distinct from coarser, common breads.

Morphology HNcmsa 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasewhite

SIBI-P1 Translation H2751-01

fine white bread

Morphological NotesMasculine singular noun (absolute; once construct), functioning as a substantive derived from the root חור.
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root חור ('to be white/bright') and denotes a refined, white bread product. The singular masculine noun form is preserved with a concise rendering that highlights both its whiteness and high-quality refinement.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

fine white bread

Same as P1Yes
RationaleThe phrase 'fine white bread' precisely matches the noun's specific sense as per the SILEX definition and the passage context.