מַעֲרָכָה֒
𐤌𐤏𐤓𐤊𐤄
maʻărâkâh
for battle
Orderly arrangement or placing, especially in lines or rows; in the Hebrew Bible, most commonly refers to (1) military formation or battle line, (2) rows or ordered arrangements of objects, such as the rows of showbread in the sanctuary. The term carries the notion of organizing or setting things (or people) in a deliberately structured formation.
1 Chronicles 12:39 · Word #6
Lexicon H4634
| Lemma | מַעֲרָכָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤏𐤓𐤊𐤄 |
| Transliteration | maʻărâkâh |
| Strong's | H4634 |
| Definition | Orderly arrangement or placing, especially in lines or rows; in the Hebrew Bible, most commonly refers to (1) military formation or battle line, (2) rows or ordered arrangements of objects, such as the rows of showbread in the sanctuary. The term carries the notion of organizing or setting things (or people) in a deliberately structured formation. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for battle |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4634-03
ordered formation
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular absolute; derivative pattern מַקְטָלָה indicating result or product of the verbal action. |
| Rendering Rationale | This noun denotes the product or result of arranging, reflecting the root meaning "to arrange, set in order." "Ordered formation" preserves the sense of a deliberately structured arrangement, whether of troops or objects set in rows. |
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