עוּתַ֨י
𐤏𐤅𐤕𐤉
Utay
Uthai
A personal name of two individuals in the Hebrew Bible, likely meaning 'Yahweh has helped' or 'helper.' The term as a proper noun does not carry semantic meaning beyond serving as a designation for these persons; however, when considered etymologically, it may imply 'one who helps' or 'Yahweh has succored.'
1 Chronicles 9:4 · Word #1
Lexicon H5793
| Lemma | עוּתַי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤅𐤕𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Utay |
| Strong's | H5793 |
| Definition | A personal name of two individuals in the Hebrew Bible, likely meaning 'Yahweh has helped' or 'helper.' The term as a proper noun does not carry semantic meaning beyond serving as a designation for these persons; however, when considered etymologically, it may imply 'one who helps' or 'Yahweh has succored.' |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Uthai |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5793-01
Yah-has-helped
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine personal name; singular; no pronominal suffix; likely theophoric formation with -י ending. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root עות meaning 'to help' or 'to succor.' The -י ending likely reflects a theophoric or hypocoristic element, yielding the sense 'Yah has helped,' which preserves the root meaning within a personal name form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Utay
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Yah-has-helped |
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