בְּ/חֵ֨שֶׁב֙
𐤁/𐤇𐤔𐤁
chêsheb
with the band of
A woven band or sash, especially one of elaborate workmanship, most frequently denoting the intricately crafted waist sash worn by the high priest as part of the sacred vestments. The term refers to a decorative fabric band, often described as interlaced, embroidered, or variegated, and designed for binding or fastening other garments, particularly the ephod and breastpiece in priestly attire.
Leviticus 8:7 · Word #18
Lexicon H2805
| Lemma | חֵשֶׁב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤔𐤁 |
| Transliteration | chêsheb |
| Strong's | H2805 |
| Definition | A woven band or sash, especially one of elaborate workmanship, most frequently denoting the intricately crafted waist sash worn by the high priest as part of the sacred vestments. The term refers to a decorative fabric band, often described as interlaced, embroidered, or variegated, and designed for binding or fastening other garments, particularly the ephod and breastpiece in priestly attire. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with the band of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2805-01
with intricately woven sash of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ + masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חֵשֶׁב denotes an elaborately designed, skillfully woven sash, reflecting the root sense of planned, artistic weaving. The prefixed בְּ adds "with," and the construct state requires the sense "of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
with intricately woven sash of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 matches the SILEX definition closely for 'חֵשֶׁב' in this context of priestly vestments. |