הַ/שִּׁ֣ילוֹנִ֔י
𐤄/𐤔𐤉𐤋𐤅𐤍𐤉
Shiloni
the Shilonites
Denotes a person originating from, associated with, or dwelling in Shiloh, an important city in the central hill country of ancient Israelite territory. The term functions primarily as a gentilic (indicating origin or association with a place), referring to an individual from Shiloh. In most occurrences, it is used as an identifier of an individual’s place of origin, sometimes as a descriptor attached to personal names, signifying their geographic or familial association with Shiloh.
1 Chronicles 9:5 · Word #2
Lexicon H7888
| Lemma | שִׁילוֹנִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤋𐤅𐤍𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Shiloni |
| Strong's | H7888 |
| Definition | Denotes a person originating from, associated with, or dwelling in Shiloh, an important city in the central hill country of ancient Israelite territory. The term functions primarily as a gentilic (indicating origin or association with a place), referring to an individual from Shiloh. In most occurrences, it is used as an identifier of an individual’s place of origin, sometimes as a descriptor attached to personal names, signifying their geographic or familial association with Shiloh. |
Morphology HTd/Ngmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the Shilonites |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7888-01
the Shilonite
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular gentilic noun in the absolute state with prefixed definite article (הַ + שִׁילֹנִי). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a masculine singular gentilic formed from שִׁילוֹ (Shiloh) with the suffix -ִי, indicating a man belonging to or originating from Shiloh. The definite article הַ requires the rendering "the Shilonite," preserving both origin and morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the Shiloni
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Shilonite |
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