צַֽאֲנָ֔ן
𐤑𐤀𐤍𐤍
Tsaanan
of Zaanan
Place name referring to a settlement, likely meaning 'sheep pasture' or 'place of flocks.' The term is a denominal formation potentially referencing the area's connection to pasturing or sheep-folds. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, צַאֲנָן functions solely as a geographical designation.
Micah 1:11 · Word #10
Lexicon H6630
| Lemma | צַאֲנָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤀𐤍𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Tsaanan |
| Strong's | H6630 |
| Definition | Place name referring to a settlement, likely meaning 'sheep pasture' or 'place of flocks.' The term is a denominal formation potentially referencing the area's connection to pasturing or sheep-folds. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, צַאֲנָן functions solely as a geographical designation. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Zaanan |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6630-01
Flock-Pasture
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular proper noun; toponym formed denominatively from צאן. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from צאן (small livestock, flock) and denotes a settlement associated with sheep or goats. "Flock-Pasture" preserves the root imagery while reflecting its function as a place name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Tsaanan
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Flock-Pasture |
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