תְּרוּמַ֣ת
𐤕𐤓𐤅𐤌𐤕
tᵉrûwmâh
contribution
An offering or contribution set apart from a larger whole, typically as a dedicated gift for sacred or communal use—especially in ritual, cultic, or priestly contexts. The term most often denotes a portion of agricultural produce or other goods dedicated to the sanctuary, priests, or the community, removed from ordinary use and considered sanctified through the act of separation and dedication. In some contexts refers more specifically to the 'heave offering,' which was lifted or elevated as a ritual gesture when presented. The semantic range includes: offering, contribution, dedicated gift, portion set aside for sacred use, elevated/heave offering.
Numbers 18:29 · Word #6
Lexicon H8641
| Lemma | תְּרוּמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤓𐤅𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tᵉrûwmâh |
| Strong's | H8641 |
| Definition | An offering or contribution set apart from a larger whole, typically as a dedicated gift for sacred or communal use—especially in ritual, cultic, or priestly contexts. The term most often denotes a portion of agricultural produce or other goods dedicated to the sanctuary, priests, or the community, removed from ordinary use and considered sanctified through the act of separation and dedication. In some contexts refers more specifically to the 'heave offering,' which was lifted or elevated as a ritual gesture when presented. The semantic range includes: offering, contribution, dedicated gift, portion set aside for sacred use, elevated/heave offering. |
Morphology HNcfsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | contribution |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8641-08
raised contribution of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular, construct state (תְּרוּמַת). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from רום in the sense of "that which is raised up," referring to a portion lifted or set apart as a sacred gift. The construct feminine singular form requires the rendering "of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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