Biblica Analytica
H3765 Hebrew

כִּרְסֵם

kir.sem

to tear off

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to tear off
Transliteration
kir.sem
Strong's Number
H3765
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Physical Action

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the data provided, the Hebrew word "kirsem" (H3765) is a verb that means "to tear off." This action is categorized under the semantic domain of Physical Action, implying that it involves a physical movement or force. Given its single occurrence in the Bible, we cannot establish a broad range of usage for the word. However, its definition suggests a forceful or violent action, where something is being torn away or severed from another object or source. This could range from a physical act of violence to a less violent, but still intentional, action of separating or dislodging something. The significance of this word lies in its physical and direct nature. It does not convey any emotions, intentions, or abstract ideas. Rather, it is a straightforward description of an action that has a tangible outcome, which may have a specific impact or consequence in its context within the Bible.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H3765
Lemma
כִּרְסֵם
Transliteration
kir.sem
Definition
to tear off
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text