פְּלִשְׁתִּ֧ים
𐤐𐤋𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤌
Pᵉlishtîy
the Philistines
A member of the people known in the Hebrew Bible as Pelishtim, inhabiting the coastal region called Pelesheth in southwestern Canaan; most commonly refers to an individual of this population group, typically an inhabitant or native of Philistia (Pelesheth), particularly during the period from the Judges through the monarchy. The word may denote association by descent (an ethnic Philistine) or, less often, someone dwelling or integrated among them.
2 Chronicles 26:7 · Word #4
Lexicon H6430
| Lemma | פְּלִשְׁתִּי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤋𐤔𐤕𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Pᵉlishtîy |
| Strong's | H6430 |
| Definition | A member of the people known in the Hebrew Bible as Pelishtim, inhabiting the coastal region called Pelesheth in southwestern Canaan; most commonly refers to an individual of this population group, typically an inhabitant or native of Philistia (Pelesheth), particularly during the period from the Judges through the monarchy. The word may denote association by descent (an ethnic Philistine) or, less often, someone dwelling or integrated among them. |
Morphology HNgmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the Philistines |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6430-10
Philistine men
| Morphological Notes | Noun, gentilic; masculine plural absolute form of פְּלִשְׁתִּי. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a masculine plural gentilic from פלש with the ־ִי ending, denoting male members of the people associated with Pelesheth (Philistia). "Philistine men" preserves both the ethnic identity and the masculine plural morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Pelishetim
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Philistine men |
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