וְ/הָ/אֶחָ֥ד
𐤅/𐤄/𐤀𐤇𐤃
ʼechâd
and-the one
A cardinal numeral meaning 'one', indicating singularity, unity, or individual identity; used for counting, for emphasizing uniqueness or incomparability, for expressing 'each' or 'any one' within a group, and for describing unity or wholeness in both abstract and concrete senses. In construct forms or idioms, may denote 'first' or 'a certain (one)'.
Eka "one, alone, by oneself" (Bemba)1 Samuel 14:5 · Word #7
Lexicon H259
| Lemma | אֶחָד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤇𐤃 |
| Transliteration | ʼechâd |
| Strong's | H259 |
| Definition | A cardinal numeral meaning 'one', indicating singularity, unity, or individual identity; used for counting, for emphasizing uniqueness or incomparability, for expressing 'each' or 'any one' within a group, and for describing unity or wholeness in both abstract and concrete senses. In construct forms or idioms, may denote 'first' or 'a certain (one)'. |
Morphology HC/Td/Acmsa
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 | and-the one |
SIBI-P1 Translation H259-39
and the one
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + definite article הָ + masculine singular absolute cardinal numeral אֶחָד. |
| Rendering Rationale | אֶחָד is the masculine singular cardinal numeral meaning "one," expressing singularity or unity. With the prefixed conjunction וְ and definite article הָ, the form specifies a definite singular entity: "and the one." |
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Bantu Hebrew
וְ/הָ/אֶחָ֥ד (ʼechâd) — A cardinal numeral meaning 'one', indicating singularity, unity, or individual identity; used for counting, for emphasizing uniqueness or incomparability, for expressing 'each' or 'any one' within a group, and for describing unity or wholeness in both abstract and concrete senses. In construct forms or idioms, may denote 'first' or 'a certain (one)'.
| Word | Meaning | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Eka | one, alone, by oneself | Bemba |