נֹ֥כַח
𐤍𐤊𐤇
nôkach
facing
Adverb and preposition describing spatial relation: directly opposite, facing toward, in front of, or corresponding to something; refers to spatial, visual, or relational orientation, both literal (face-to-face, opposite one another, before) and sometimes metaphorically (as in being openly or directly before someone).
2 Chronicles 18:34 · Word #10
Lexicon H5227
| Lemma | נֹכַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤊𐤇 |
| Transliteration | nôkach |
| Strong's | H5227 |
| Definition | Adverb and preposition describing spatial relation: directly opposite, facing toward, in front of, or corresponding to something; refers to spatial, visual, or relational orientation, both literal (face-to-face, opposite one another, before) and sometimes metaphorically (as in being openly or directly before someone). |
Morphology HR
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | facing |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5227-02
directly opposite
| Morphological Notes | Preposition/adverb; invariable form; expresses spatial or relational orientation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "directly opposite" preserves the spatial and relational sense of the root נכח—being in front of or facing something in a clear, direct manner. As an adverbial/prepositional form, it expresses orientation or position without inflection for gender or number. |
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