כְּ/קַשׁ
𐤊/𐤒𐤔
qash
like stubble
Plant material left over after harvesting grain, primarily straw or stubble. Refers to the dry, brittle stalks remaining after reaping cereals such as wheat or barley, especially as debris or refuse in agricultural contexts. Used both literally (to describe the physical material) and metaphorically (as something lightweight, insubstantial, or easily destroyed).
Jeremiah 13:24 · Word #2
Lexicon H7179
| Lemma | קַשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤔 |
| Transliteration | qash |
| Strong's | H7179 |
| Definition | Plant material left over after harvesting grain, primarily straw or stubble. Refers to the dry, brittle stalks remaining after reaping cereals such as wheat or barley, especially as debris or refuse in agricultural contexts. Used both literally (to describe the physical material) and metaphorically (as something lightweight, insubstantial, or easily destroyed). |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
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
| Phrase | like stubble |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7179-02
like dry straw
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute, with prefixed preposition כְּ ("like/as"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קַשׁ denotes dry stalks gathered after harvest; the prefixed כְּ gives a comparative sense, yielding "like dry straw." The masculine singular absolute form is preserved with a singular mass noun in English. |
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