אֵיפֹ֥ה
𐤀𐤉𐤐𐤄
ʼêyphôh
where
Interrogative adverb meaning 'where?' or 'in what place?', used to inquire about physical or metaphorical location. In rare cases, can have an extended sense of 'in what way?' or 'when?' depending on context, but its primary use is to seek information about spatial location. The term appears in interrogative constructions, commonly soliciting the whereabouts of a person, object, or action.
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Lexicon H375
| Lemma | אֵיפֹה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤉𐤐𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼêyphôh |
| Strong's | H375 |
| Definition | Interrogative adverb meaning 'where?' or 'in what place?', used to inquire about physical or metaphorical location. In rare cases, can have an extended sense of 'in what way?' or 'when?' depending on context, but its primary use is to seek information about spatial location. The term appears in interrogative constructions, commonly soliciting the whereabouts of a person, object, or action. |
Morphology HTi
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | T — Particle — Function word |
| Subtype | i — Interrogative — Interrogative |
Common Translation
| Phrase | where |
SIBI-P1 Translation H375-01
where?
| Morphological Notes | Interrogative particle (adverb); invariable form; no gender, number, or stem distinctions. |
| Rendering Rationale | The particle derives from the interrogative root אי, expressing inquiry about spatial location. As an interrogative adverb with no inflection for gender or number, it is most faithfully rendered as the concise locative question "where?". |
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