עָרֹ֨ם
𐤏𐤓𐤌
arom
Naked
or עָרֹם; from עָרַם (in its original sense); nude, either partially or totally; naked.
Job 1:21 · Word #2
Lexicon H6174
| Lemma | עָרוֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤓𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | ʻârôwm |
| Strong's | H6174 |
| In-context | Naked |
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 |
SIBI-P1 H6174-01
a stripped-bare man
| Root | ערם (ʿ-r-m) |
| Core Meanings | bareness, exposure, stripping, laying bare |
| Semantic Range | physically naked; stripped of garments; exposed; defenseless; vulnerable; destitute |
| Conceptual Significance | In biblical thought, being "stripped-bare" signifies more than physical nakedness; it often conveys vulnerability, shame, poverty, or exposure before God and others (e.g., Genesis 2:25; Job 1:21). The term can underscore the human condition of dependence and the removal of protective coverings, whether literal or metaphorical. |
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular absolute (HAamsa). Functions attributively or predicatively to describe a male individual as being in a state of bareness or exposure. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective עָרוֹם (ʿārôm) derives from the root ערם, conveying the idea of being stripped or laid bare. Rendering it as "a stripped-bare man" preserves both the root sense of exposure and the masculine singular absolute morphology (HAamsa), which describes a single male subject in a state of nakedness. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ערם (bareness, exposure, stripping, laying bare)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6195-01 |
aremah | shrewdness |
H6194-01 |
aremat | heap of |
H6194-02 |
aremot | heaped mounds |
H6174-02 |
arumim | bare ones |
H5903-01 |
erom | bare |
H5903-02 |
eyrom | a bare one |
H6194-03 |
haaremot | the heaped-piles |
|
mearemot | from piled-heaps of |
H6192-01 |
neeremu | they were heaped up |
H5903-03 |
uveeyrom | and in bareness |
H6174-03 |
vearom | and bare |
H6191-01 |
yaerim | he acts craftily |
Word Usage (16 occurrences of H6174)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 2:25 | עֲרוּמִּ֔ים | arumim | naked |
| 1 Samuel 19:24 | עָרֹ֔ם | arom | naked |
| Isaiah 20:2 | עָר֥וֹם | arom | naked |