וְ/יוֹרַ֧י
𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤓𐤉
Yoray
and Jorai
Proper personal name: Yorai. A masculine Israelite personal name likely derived from a verbal root meaning 'to send rain' or 'to shoot.' Its use as a personal name probably signifies 'Yah gives rain' or 'he sends rain.'
1 Chronicles 5:13 · Word #7
Lexicon H3140
| Lemma | יוֹרַי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤅𐤓𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Yoray |
| Strong's | H3140 |
| Definition | Proper personal name: Yorai. A masculine Israelite personal name likely derived from a verbal root meaning 'to send rain' or 'to shoot.' Its use as a personal name probably signifies 'Yah gives rain' or 'he sends rain.' |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and Jorai |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3140-01
Rain-Causer
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper personal name; appears with prefixed conjunction in the surface form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root ירה in its causative sense ('to cause to rain'). Rendering it as 'Rain-Causer' preserves the active, participial force likely embedded in the nominal formation and reflects its masculine singular personal name morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and Yoray
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Rain-Causer |
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