הֲמָסִ֗ים
𐤄𐤌𐤎𐤉𐤌
hâmâç
brushwood
A dry twig or piece of brushwood; specifically, a withered or brittle branch that easily snaps or crackles. The term can also refer metaphorically to something that is frail, easily broken, or consumed by fire. Occasionally, the word carries the notion of something that is destroyed or perishes quickly, as when compared to chaff or stubble.
Isaiah 64:1 · Word #3
Lexicon H2003
| Lemma | הָמָס |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤌𐤎 |
| Transliteration | hâmâç |
| Strong's | H2003 |
| Definition | A dry twig or piece of brushwood; specifically, a withered or brittle branch that easily snaps or crackles. The term can also refer metaphorically to something that is frail, easily broken, or consumed by fire. Occasionally, the word carries the notion of something that is destroyed or perishes quickly, as when compared to chaff or stubble. |
Morphology HNcmpa
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 | brushwood |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2003-01
brittle twigs
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine plural absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes dry, crackling pieces of brushwood derived from a root associated with brittleness and crackling. The plural masculine absolute form is reflected in the plural rendering "twigs." |
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