בַּ/צִּיָּֽה
𐤁/𐤑𐤉𐤄
tsîyâh
in the wilderness
Arid land or wilderness characterized by extreme dryness; a barren, waterless region, often contrasted with fertile or inhabited areas. The term primarily denotes a parched, desolate place lacking water and vegetation, frequently used in metaphorical as well as literal contexts to describe inhospitable or uninhabited areas.
Psalms 78:17 · Word #7
Lexicon H6723
| Lemma | צִיָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tsîyâh |
| Strong's | H6723 |
| Definition | Arid land or wilderness characterized by extreme dryness; a barren, waterless region, often contrasted with fertile or inhabited areas. The term primarily denotes a parched, desolate place lacking water and vegetation, frequently used in metaphorical as well as literal contexts to describe inhospitable or uninhabited areas. |
Morphology HRd/Ncfsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the wilderness |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6723-02
in the parched land
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (in) with definite article + noun, feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun צִיָּה denotes a land defined by dryness and aridity; "parched land" preserves the root sense of being dried out. The prefixed בַּ־ indicates "in the," reflecting the preposition plus definite article attached to the feminine singular noun. |
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