הַ/כָּ֑סֶף

𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐

hakasef

silver

from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).

H3701

Numbers 3:50 · Word #7

Lexicon H3701

Lemmaכֶּסֶף
Lemma (Paleo)𐤊𐤎𐤐
Transliterationkeçeph
Strong'sH3701
In-contextsilver

Morphology HTd/Ncmsa 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H3701-04

the silver

Morphological NotesNoun common masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (HTd/Ncmsa). No pronominal suffix; definite by הַ-.
Rendering RationaleThe form הַכָּסֶף is a masculine singular absolute noun with the definite article, meaning "the silver." The rendering preserves the singular masculine noun and the definiteness marked by הַ-, while retaining the root idea of silver as the pale precious metal that came to denote money.

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

Words from Root כסף (silver, paleness, longing, desire)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H3701-01 bakasef with the silver
H3701-02 bakesef in the silver
H3702-01 bekhasepa with the silver

Word Usage (403 occurrences of H3701)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 13:2 בַּ/כֶּ֖סֶף bakesef in silver
Genesis 17:12 כֶּ֨סֶף֙ kesef with money
Genesis 17:13 כַּסְפֶּ֑/ךָ kasepekha of your money