חֲרָסוּת
char.sut
Potsherd (Gate)
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word "char.sut" (H2777) refers to a specific individual known as a "Potsherd" or more accurately, "Gate". This term is used as a proper name, indicating that it is a unique and personal name rather than a descriptive term. Based on the limited occurrence of this word in the Bible (only 1 time), it is reasonable to infer that "char.sut" is a specific person's name, possibly a gatekeeper or someone associated with a gate. The connection to a gate may imply a role in controlling access or a position of authority. The uniqueness of this name and its association with a gate suggest that "char.sut" is a significant figure in the biblical narrative, but without further context, it is difficult to determine the extent of their importance.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text