עָבָ֖ה
𐤏𐤁𐤄
ʻâbâh
is thicker
To be thick, dense, or massive. This verb denotes the physical state of being or becoming thick or dense, whether describing physical substances (such as vegetation, clouds, smoke, or even hair and fat) or, in rarer metaphorical contexts, density or intensity (such as the thickening of darkness).
1 Kings 12:10 · Word #27
Lexicon H5666
| Lemma | עָבָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤁𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻâbâh |
| Strong's | H5666 |
| Definition | To be thick, dense, or massive. This verb denotes the physical state of being or becoming thick or dense, whether describing physical substances (such as vegetation, clouds, smoke, or even hair and fat) or, in rarer metaphorical contexts, density or intensity (such as the thickening of darkness). |
Morphology HVqp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | is thicker |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5666-01
he was willing
| Morphological Notes | Verb; Qal stem (simple active); perfect conjugation; 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses the simple active state of inward willingness or desire. The perfect 3rd masculine singular form indicates a completed action or settled disposition: "he was willing." |
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