Word Study · Strong's H2261 · Hebrew
חֲבַצֶּלֶת
chabatstseleth
khab-ats-tseh'-leth
Strong's 1890 spelling: chăbatstseleth
“probably meadow-saffron”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
probably meadow-saffron
Rendered in the KJV as
rose.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- חֲבַצֶּ֣לֶת1
- כַּחֲבַצָּֽלֶת׃1
How it is rendered · 2
- [am] [the] crocus of1
- like a crocus1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- preposition + noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsc · 1
- HR/Ncfsa · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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