סֹ֜לֶת
𐤎𐤋𐤕
solet
of fine flour
from an unused root meaning to strip; flour (as chipped off); (fine) flour, meal.
H5560
Leviticus 14:21 · Word #15
Lexicon H5560
| Lemma | סֹלֶת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤋𐤕 |
| Transliteration | çôleth |
| Strong's | H5560 |
| In-context | of fine flour |
Morphology HNcfsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H5560-01
fine-stripped flour
| Root | סלל (s-l-l) |
| Core Meanings | to strip off, chip away, peel, remove in layers |
| Semantic Range | fine flour, refined meal, choice flour prepared for offerings, high-quality grain product |
| Conceptual Significance | סֹלֶת is frequently associated with grain offerings in the Torah, symbolizing refinement, purity, and the giving of one’s best produce to יהוה. Its careful preparation reflects devotion and the transformation of raw provision into a sanctified gift. |
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun (HNcfsa/HNcfsc). Appears in both absolute and construct states; no pronominal suffix in the cited forms. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from a root conveying the idea of stripping or chipping away, referring to grain that has been carefully stripped and refined. The form is feminine singular (absolute or construct), so the rendering preserves its singular sense while highlighting the refining action inherent in the root. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root סלל (to strip off, chip away, peel, remove in layers)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H4546-01 |
bamesilah | on the raised highway |
H5536-01 |
basal | in the raised-woven basket |
H4546-02 |
bimesilat | in the raised-way of |
H4546-03 |
hamesilah | the raised highway |
H5536-02 |
hasal | the built-up basket |
H5550-01 |
hasolelot | the heaped-up siege-mounds |
H4546-04 |
lamesilah | to the raised-highway |
H4546-05 |
mesilah | a raised-way |
H4546-06 |
mesilat | raised-way of |
H4546-07 |
mesilot | cast-up roadways |
H5536-03 |
sal | a woven-up basket |
H5549-01 |
selulah | raised-up (way) |
H5550-02 |
solelah | a heaped-up siege-ramp |
H5549-02 |
solu | Heap up, you men! |
H5549-03 |
vayasolu | and they cast up |
Word Usage (53 occurrences of H5560)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 18:6 | סֹ֔לֶת | solet | fine flour |
| Exodus 29:2 | סֹ֥לֶת | solet | fine flour |
| Exodus 29:40 | סֹ֜לֶת | solet | fine-flour |