Hebrew semantic domain
Dust
All small particles covering the earth, such as dust, ashes, soot, sand, etc.
Source hierarchy
- Parent: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-001002010
Advanced domain details
- Domain ID
SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-001002010005- Source code
- 001002010005
- Level
- 4
- Scheme
- UBS Hebrew Lexical Domains
Member senses (23)
- אָבָקdust
Sense details
= finely powdered substance, laying on the ground or on other objects or carried about by the wind; ◄ consisting of earth, soot, or other material; ≈ often associated with conditions that are transitory and do not endure
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000079-01 - אֵפֶרashes
Sense details
= powdery residue left after the burning of a substance; normally deposited outside of a village or city; ► used by mourners to put on their heads or roll themselves into; ≈ associated with things that are fine and powdery and easily scattered by the wind, with low status, and possibly with mortality as well
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000609-01 - בֹּץmire, mud
Sense details
= wet, swampy ground; ◄ as a natural condition or resulting from rain; ≈ metaphor for a bad situation
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001112-01 - דַּכָּאdust
Sense details
= fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth; ≈ considered the substance that humans were made from; death is therefore often described as returning to dust
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001644-04 - דֶּשֶׁןfat ashes
Sense details
= remainders of the fat of animals after it has been burned
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001724-02 - חֹולsand
Sense details
= minute fragments; ◄ resulting from wearing down of esp. siliceous rocks and found covering parts of the sea-shore, river-beds, deserts, etc.; ► contains materials for the production of dye and glass; ≈ symbol of large quantity
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002156-01 - חֹמֶרmud, clay, mortar
Sense details
= stiff tenacious earth; ► material of which bricks, pottery, and even man himself is made; ≈ buildings made with this material are regarded as relatively weak as opposed to buildings made of stone; therefore it is also seen as relatively worthless material
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002360-01 - חֲסַףclay
Sense details
= stiff tenacious earth; ► material of which bricks and pottery are made; ≈ buildings made with this material are regarded as relatively weak as opposed to buildings made of stone; therefore it is also seen as relatively worthless material
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002420-01 - חָצָץgravel
Sense details
= coarse sand or little stones; ≈ associated with low status; also sometimes found in food and therefore denoting an unexpected negative experience
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002468-01 - טִיטmud, dirt, mire, clay
Sense details
= wet soil;◄ moistened by rain or because of its proximity to a body of water; ► can be used for pottery or bricks; ≈ regarded as cheap, easily obtainable and workable material for making basic items; otherwise as a valueless substance or an obstacle for movement
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002680-01 - טִיןclay
Sense details
= stiff tenacious earth; ► material of which bricks and pottery are made; ≈ seen as weak and relatively worthless material
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002681-01 - יָוֵןmud
Sense details
= wet soil; ◄ moistened because of its proximity to water; ≈ regarded as an obstacle for movement
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002850-01 - יֹוצֵרearthenware
Sense details
literally: of a potter; hence: = pottery made of fired clay
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002862-02 - מֶגְרָפָהclod
Sense details
meaning unsure; possibly: = a lump of earth or clay
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003689-01 - מֶלֶטmortar
Sense details
= stiff tenacious earth; ► material of which bricks, pottery, and even man himself is made
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004020-01 - עָפָרdirt, dust, powder
Sense details
= the loose natural substance of the earth's surface
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005558-01 - פִּיחַsoot
Sense details
= a black powdery or flaky substance produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005822-01 - רֹבַעdust-cloud
Sense details
= cloud consisting of fine particles of earth; ≈ associated with large quantities
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006639-02 - רֶגֶבclod
Sense details
= lump of earth or clay
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006644-01 - רֶפֶשׁmud, dirt
Sense details
= wet soil; ◄ tossed up by the sea; ≈ regarded as a valueless substance
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006869-01 - שִׂידlime
Sense details
= substance produced by burning limestone or other materials containing calcium; ► mixed with water to produce whitewash
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006989-01 - שְׁחֹורsoot
Sense details
= a black powdery or flaky substance produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007248-01 - שַׁחַקdust
Sense details
= fine powder, = associated with things that weigh little
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007264-03