שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה
𐤔𐤌𐤅𐤍𐤄
shᵉmôneh
eighteenth
שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh) is the cardinal number 'eight' in Biblical Hebrew. It is used to denote the quantity eight in counting, measuring, or identifying the number of items or people. The term also has a feminine form, שְׁמֹנָה. As an ordinal, the derived form (שְׁמִינִי) means 'eighth.' The semantic range of שְׁמֹנֶה is largely numerical but may include legal, ritual, or calendrical uses where the sequence or identity of 'the eighth' is significant in Israelite texts.
1 Chronicles 24:15 · Word #5
Lexicon H8083
| Lemma | שְׁמֹנֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤌𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | shᵉmôneh |
| Strong's | H8083 |
| Definition | שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh) is the cardinal number 'eight' in Biblical Hebrew. It is used to denote the quantity eight in counting, measuring, or identifying the number of items or people. The term also has a feminine form, שְׁמֹנָה. As an ordinal, the derived form (שְׁמִינִי) means 'eighth.' The semantic range of שְׁמֹנֶה is largely numerical but may include legal, ritual, or calendrical uses where the sequence or identity of 'the eighth' is significant in Israelite texts. |
Morphology HAcmsa
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 |
Common Translation
| Phrase | eighteenth |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8083-04
eight
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, cardinal number; masculine singular; absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is the masculine singular absolute cardinal number meaning "eight." Although etymologically linked to the root idea of fatness or excess, its established lexical function is the simple numerical value eight. |
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