אַפָּ֤/ם

𐤀𐤐/𐤌

apam

their nose

from אָנַף; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire; anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.

H639

2 Chronicles 25:10 · Word #11

Lexicon H639

Lemmaאַף
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤐
Transliterationʼaph
Strong'sH639
In-contexttheir nose

Morphology HNcmsc/Sp3mp 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

SIBI-P1 H639-03

their nose

Morphological NotesCommon masculine singular noun in construct state (cmsc) with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix ("their"). Though grammatically singular, it may function collectively depending on context.
Rendering RationaleThe noun אַף fundamentally denotes the nose, the bodily organ associated with flaring in anger. In this form it is a masculine singular noun in construct with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix, yielding the singular possessed form "their nose." The rendering preserves both the concrete root sense (nose) and the exact singular + 3mp morphology.

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Words from Root אנף (nose, nostril, anger, wrath, flaring)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H639-01 af nose (anger)
H599-01 anafeta you have flared in anger
H600-01 anepohi his faces

Word Usage (276 occurrences of H639)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 2:7 בְּ/אַפָּ֖י/ו beapayv into his nostrils
Genesis 3:19 אַפֶּ֨י/ךָ֙ apeykha of your face
Genesis 7:22 בְּ/אַפָּ֗י/ו beapayv in its nostrils