חוֹמֹתַ֥יִ/ךְ
𐤇𐤅𐤌𐤕𐤉/𐤊
chôwmâh
your walls
A structure of stone, brick, or other material raised to enclose, protect, or separate an area, most commonly referring to the defensive walls of a city or fortification. The term can also denote any large, dividing wall, including those of houses, vineyards, or enclosures. Sometimes used metaphorically for protection or separation.
Isaiah 49:16 · Word #5
Lexicon H2346
| Lemma | חוֹמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤅𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | chôwmâh |
| Strong's | H2346 |
| Definition | A structure of stone, brick, or other material raised to enclose, protect, or separate an area, most commonly referring to the defensive walls of a city or fortification. The term can also denote any large, dividing wall, including those of houses, vineyards, or enclosures. Sometimes used metaphorically for protection or separation. |
Morphology HNcfpc/Sp2fs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | your walls |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2346-10
your enclosing walls
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd person feminine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חוֹמָה denotes a joined, enclosing defensive structure; the plural construct form with a 2nd feminine singular suffix yields "your enclosing walls," preserving both plurality and the addressed feminine singular possession. |
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