הָ/אֶחָ֞ד
𐤄/𐤀𐤇𐤃
haechad
of the one
a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
Eka "one, alone, by oneself" (Bemba)H259
1 Chronicles 1:19 · Word #6
Lexicon H259
| Lemma | אֶחָד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤇𐤃 |
| Transliteration | ʼechâd |
| Strong's | H259 |
| In-context | of the one |
Morphology HTd/Acmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H259-14
the unified one
| Root | אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d) |
| Core Meanings | unity, oneness, singleness, being joined, wholeness |
| Semantic Range | one (numerically), a single item or person, the same, a certain one, each, first (in sequence), unity in contrast to multiplicity |
| Conceptual Significance | אחד is foundational in biblical theology, expressing both numerical oneness and covenantal unity, most notably in declarations of divine oneness (e.g., the Shema). It conveys not merely singularity but cohesive unity, shaping Israel’s understanding of God, peoplehood, and wholeness. |
| Morphological Notes | Definite article (הָ) prefixed to a masculine singular absolute cardinal number functioning adjectivally or substantivally; no pronominal suffix; singular and masculine in agreement with the noun it modifies or implied noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form הָאֶחָד consists of the definite article plus a masculine singular cardinal adjective in the absolute state. "The unified one" preserves the definite article ("the"), the masculine singular sense ("one"), and reflects the root idea of unity or joinedness inherent in אחד. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אחד (unity, oneness, singleness, being joined, wholeness)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H259-01 |
achad | one (masculine singular) |
H259-02 |
achadim | single ones |
H259-03 |
achat | one (feminine singular) |
H259-04 |
beachad | in one (masculine singular) |
H259-05 |
beachat | in one (feminine) |
H259-06 |
beechad | in one (masculine singular) |
H259-07 |
beechat | in one (feminine) |
H259-08 |
chd | one (as a unified whole) |
H259-09 |
cht | one (feminine singular) |
H259-10 |
echa | one (united one, masculine singular) |
H259-11 |
echad | one (masculine singular) |
H259-12 |
echat | one (feminine singular) |
H164-01 |
ehud | United-One |
H259-13 |
haachat | the one (feminine) |
H259-15 |
haechat | the one (feminine singular) |
H259-16 |
keachad | as one (united one) |
H259-17 |
keachat | as one (feminine singular) |
H259-18 |
keechad | as one (united one, masculine singular) |
H259-19 |
kheechad | as one |
H259-20 |
laachadim | to the united ones |
H259-21 |
laechad | to the one (the united one) |
H259-22 |
leachad | to one (a united one, masculine singular) |
H259-23 |
leachat | to one (feminine) |
H259-24 |
leechad | to one |
H259-25 |
leechat | to one (feminine) |
H259-26 |
meachad | from one (masculine singular) |
H259-27 |
meachat | from one (feminine) |
H259-28 |
ukheachad | and as one (united one) |
H259-29 |
uleachad | and to one (masculine singular) |
H259-30 |
uleechad | and to one (male) |
H259-31 |
uveachat | and in one (feminine) |
H259-32 |
uveechad | and in one (united one) |
H259-33 |
vchd | with one (masculine singular) |
H259-34 |
vcht | in one (feminine singular) |
H259-35 |
veachad | and one (of) |
H259-36 |
veachat | and one (feminine) |
H259-37 |
veechad | and one (as a single unity) |
H259-38 |
vehaachat | and the one (feminine) |
H259-39 |
vehaechad | and the united one |
Word Usage (976 occurrences of H259)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1:5 | אֶחָֽד | echad | one |
| Genesis 1:9 | אֶחָ֔ד | echad | one |
| Genesis 2:11 | הָֽ/אֶחָ֖ד | haechad | of the one |
Niger-Congo Hebrew
הָ/אֶחָ֞ד (ʼechâd) — a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
| Word | Meaning | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Eka | one, alone, by oneself | Bemba |