בַּ/סִּ֔יר

𐤁/𐤎𐤉𐤓

basir

the pot

or (feminine) סִירָה; or סִרָה; (Jeremiah 52:18), from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook; caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.

H5518

Micah 3:3 · Word #13

Lexicon H5518

Lemmaסִיר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤎𐤉𐤓
Transliterationçîyr
Strong'sH5518
In-contextthe pot

Morphology HRd/Ncbsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H5518-01

in the boiling-pot

Morphological NotesPreposition ב ("in") + definite article (assimilated to the following ס) + noun common singular absolute. Occurs in the singular with definite reference.
Rendering RationaleThe noun סִיר denotes a vessel associated with boiling or seething, reflecting its root sense of "boiling up." The form בַּסִּיר is a singular absolute noun with prefixed ב ("in") and the definite article assimilated, yielding "in the boiling-pot," preserving both the root imagery and the singular definite morphology.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root סיר (boiling up, seething, cooking vessel, rapid springing up)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5518-03 basirot in the boiling-pots
H5518-05 hasir the seething-pot
H5493-07 hasir the cooking-pot

Word Usage (34 occurrences of H5518)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 16:3 סִ֣יר sir pot of
Exodus 27:3 סִּֽירֹתָי/ו֙ sirotayv its pots
Exodus 38:3 הַ/סִּירֹ֤ת hasirot the pots