חִנְטָא
chinṭâʼ · H2591 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences
Thing
- WheatGrain56 verses
Meanings
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wheat
A cereal plant of the genus Triticum bearing a dense four-sided spike of grain, an important source of flour for bread, whose color used to be regarded as the ideal color for the skin
ExamplesEzra 6:9 “And whatever is needed, bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, and wheat, salt, wine, and anointing oil, as the priests in Jerusalem order, it is to be given to them daily without fail,
Ezra 7:22 up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred kors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of anointing oil, and salt as needed.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כֹּרkor 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַדand 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- דָּגָן dâgân · H1715 · grain, new grain
- דָּגָן is a general term for grain/cereal crops that can overlap semantically with wheat in contexts referring to grain produce, though דָּגָן is broader and can include various cereal grains while חִנְטָא specifically denotes wheat.
- בָּר bâr · H1250 · son, at the age of ...
- בַּר (Aramaic) refers to grain/corn in general and appears in biblical Aramaic contexts where it can overlap with wheat as a grain type, though it is semantically broader than the specific wheat designation of חִנְטָא.
In the other Testament 1 word
- σῖτος sîtos · G4621 · grain, wheat
- σῖτος is the standard Greek term for wheat/grain, the direct translation equivalent used throughout the Septuagint and New Testament for wheat as a cultivated grain crop.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Crops001003001003002
- Ezra 7:22 has the king's decree allow “up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred kors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of anointing oil, and salt as needed.”
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2591. chinta '
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Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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