עָר֣וֹם
𐤏𐤓𐤅𐤌
ʻârôwm
naked
Lacking clothing, unclothed—used of being fully or partially without garments; in extended or metaphorical senses, denoting vulnerability, exposure, or defenselessness. Commonly describes a person literally not wearing clothes but is also employed as a symbol for destitution, the lack of protection, or innocence. Can refer to both social shame (being deprived of dignifying attire) and existential precariousness (exposed to danger or to the gaze of others).
Isaiah 20:3 · Word #7
Lexicon H6174
| Lemma | עָרוֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤓𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | ʻârôwm |
| Strong's | H6174 |
| Definition | Lacking clothing, unclothed—used of being fully or partially without garments; in extended or metaphorical senses, denoting vulnerability, exposure, or defenselessness. Commonly describes a person literally not wearing clothes but is also employed as a symbol for destitution, the lack of protection, or innocence. Can refer to both social shame (being deprived of dignifying attire) and existential precariousness (exposed to danger or to the gaze of others). |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | naked |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6174-01
bare one
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root meaning "to be bare, exposed" and is rendered "bare one" to preserve the root imagery of physical and existential exposure. The masculine singular absolute form is reflected by the singular, masculine-oriented substantive expression. |
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