בַ/ח֑וּץ
𐤁/𐤇𐤅𐤑
vachuts
outside
or (shortened) חֻץ; (both forms feminine in the plural) from an unused root meaning to sever; properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors; abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
H2351
Proverbs 22:13 · Word #4
Lexicon H2351
| Lemma | חוּץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤅𐤑 |
| Transliteration | chûwts |
| Strong's | H2351 |
| In-context | outside |
Morphology HRd/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 H2351-23
in the outside-place
| Root | חוץ (ḥ-w-ṣ) |
| Core Meanings | separation, exteriority, that which is outside, severed space |
| Semantic Range | outside, outdoors, open country, street, public space, beyond a boundary, external area as opposed to interior |
| Conceptual Significance | חוּץ marks the space beyond the protected or covenantal interior—outside the house, city, or sanctuary. It often signifies exposure, vulnerability, or separation from ordered community life, reinforcing biblical themes of boundary, holiness, and inclusion versus exclusion. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בַ־ ("in the," with assimilated definite article) + noun חוּץ, masculine singular absolute. No pronominal suffix. Though plural forms are feminine, this occurrence is masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חוּץ derives from a root conveying separation or that which is severed off, thus denoting the exterior or outside. The prefixed בַ־ is the preposition "in" with the definite article, and the noun is masculine singular absolute, so "in the outside-place" preserves both the singular form and the sense of a distinct, separated exterior space. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root חוץ (separation, exteriority, that which is outside, severed space)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H2351-01 |
bachuts | in the outside-place |
H2351-02 |
bachutsot | in the outside-places |
H2351-03 |
bechutsot | in the outside-places of |
H2351-04 |
bechutsotayv | in his outer-streets |
H2351-05 |
bechutsoteyha | in her outer-places |
H2351-06 |
bechutsoteynu | in our outside-places |
|
chitsonah | outer (feminine singular) |
H2351-07 |
chuts | outside—the separated space |
H2351-08 |
chutsah | to the outside |
H2351-09 |
chutsot | outside-places |
H2351-10 |
chutsotam | their outer-streets |
H2351-11 |
chutsotayikhe | your outer-streets |
H2351-12 |
chutsoteyha | her outer-places |
H2435-01 |
hachitsonah | the outer one |
H2351-13 |
hachuts | the outside-place |
H2351-14 |
hachutsah | toward the separated-outside |
H2351-15 |
lachuts | to the severed-outside |
H2351-16 |
mehachuts | from the separated-outside |
H2351-17 |
michuts | from the outside-place |
H2351-18 |
michutsah | from the severed-outside-ward |
H2351-19 |
umechutsot | and from the outside-streets of |
H2351-20 |
umichuts | and from the severed-outside |
H2351-21 |
umichutsah | and from the severed-outside |
H2351-22 |
uvechutsot | and in the outside-places of |
H2351-24 |
vachutsah | and toward the separated-outside |
H2351-25 |
vechutsot | and outer-places |
H2351-26 |
vekhachuts | and like the outside-place |
H2435-02 |
velachitson | and to the outer side |
H2351-27 |
velachuts | and to the separated outside |
H2351-28 |
velachutsah | and toward the separated-outside |
Word Usage (164 occurrences of H2351)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 6:14 | וּ/מִ/ח֖וּץ | umichuts | and outside |
| Genesis 9:22 | בַּ/חֽוּץ | bachuts | outside |
| Genesis 15:5 | הַ/ח֗וּצָ/ה | hachutsah | outside |