צִיָּ֔ה
𐤑𐤉𐤄
tsîyâh
parched
Arid land or wilderness characterized by extreme dryness; a barren, waterless region, often contrasted with fertile or inhabited areas. The term primarily denotes a parched, desolate place lacking water and vegetation, frequently used in metaphorical as well as literal contexts to describe inhospitable or uninhabited areas.
Hosea 2:5 · Word #11
Lexicon H6723
| Lemma | צִיָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tsîyâh |
| Strong's | H6723 |
| Definition | Arid land or wilderness characterized by extreme dryness; a barren, waterless region, often contrasted with fertile or inhabited areas. The term primarily denotes a parched, desolate place lacking water and vegetation, frequently used in metaphorical as well as literal contexts to describe inhospitable or uninhabited areas. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | parched |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6723-03
parched wasteland
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the core root idea of parching and dryness (ציה) while expressing the noun as a concrete landscape. The feminine singular absolute form denotes a single arid, waterless region characterized by extreme dryness. |
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