פֶּ֣גֶר
𐤐𐤂𐤓
peger
the corpse
A dead body, generally referring to a corpse of a human or animal, emphasizing the lifeless and inert state. The term also appears in contexts expressing disgrace or the aftermath of violence, and occasionally as a metaphor for idolatrous images (suggesting the lifelessness of idols).
1 Samuel 17:46 · Word #12
Lexicon H6297
| Lemma | פֶּגֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤂𐤓 |
| Transliteration | peger |
| Strong's | H6297 |
| Definition | A dead body, generally referring to a corpse of a human or animal, emphasizing the lifeless and inert state. The term also appears in contexts expressing disgrace or the aftermath of violence, and occasionally as a metaphor for idolatrous images (suggesting the lifelessness of idols). |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the corpse |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6297-08
lifeless body of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root sense of cessation and loss of vitality, emphasizing a body that has ceased functioning. The construct state (masculine singular) is preserved by the relational form "of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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