קַרְשֵׁי֙
𐤒𐤓𐤔𐤉
qeresh
boards
A structural plank or board, specifically used as one of the upright wooden frames making up the structure of the Tabernacle. The term denotes a sizeable, rectangular timber suitable for support or construction. While generally meaning a 'plank' or 'board', its biblical usage is highly specialized, almost exclusively referring to the boards forming the framework of the wilderness sanctuary.
Numbers 4:31 · Word #8
Lexicon H7175
| Lemma | קֶרֶשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤔 |
| Transliteration | qeresh |
| Strong's | H7175 |
| Definition | A structural plank or board, specifically used as one of the upright wooden frames making up the structure of the Tabernacle. The term denotes a sizeable, rectangular timber suitable for support or construction. While generally meaning a 'plank' or 'board', its biblical usage is highly specialized, almost exclusively referring to the boards forming the framework of the wilderness sanctuary. |
Morphology HNcmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | boards |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7175-08
split-planks of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering preserves the root sense of something split off from a larger timber and reflects the masculine plural construct form by using "planks" and marking the construct relationship with "of." |
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