לִשְׁכַּ֗ת
𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤕
lishkâh
chamber
An enclosed or partitioned room within a larger building, typically found within the temple precincts or other significant public structures; used for diverse functions such as storage, meeting, administration, or occasionally lodging. The term usually connotes a designated space set apart from the main area, with a sense of official purpose or sanctity, especially in cultic or administrative settings.
Jeremiah 35:4 · Word #6
Lexicon H3957
| Lemma | לִשְׁכָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤋𐤔𐤊𐤄 |
| Transliteration | lishkâh |
| Strong's | H3957 |
| Definition | An enclosed or partitioned room within a larger building, typically found within the temple precincts or other significant public structures; used for diverse functions such as storage, meeting, administration, or occasionally lodging. The term usually connotes a designated space set apart from the main area, with a sense of official purpose or sanctity, especially in cultic or administrative settings. |
Morphology HNcfsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | chamber |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3957-10
set-apart chamber of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a designated enclosed room within a larger sacred or administrative structure. The construct singular form is reflected by the English "of," marking it as a chamber belonging to or associated with another entity. |
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