בֵּ֥ית
𐤁𐤉𐤕
Bêyth ham-Merchâq
house
Proper noun, designating a specific location; 'Bêyth ham-Merchâq' means 'House of the Distance' or 'House of Distance.' Refers to a place characterized by its remoteness or being situated at a great distance from another reference point. The meaning is literal and geographical, not metaphorical or symbolic.
2 Samuel 15:17 · Word #7
Lexicon H1023
| Lemma | בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤉𐤕 𐤄𐤌𐤓𐤇𐤒 |
| Transliteration | Bêyth ham-Merchâq |
| Strong's | H1023 |
| Definition | Proper noun, designating a specific location; 'Bêyth ham-Merchâq' means 'House of the Distance' or 'House of Distance.' Refers to a place characterized by its remoteness or being situated at a great distance from another reference point. The meaning is literal and geographical, not metaphorical or symbolic. |
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 | house |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1023-01
house-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in construct state (בֵּית), from בַּיִת; denotes a bound form requiring a following genitive. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is the masculine singular construct of בַּיִת, indicating a built structure or established household in relationship to what follows. The construct state is preserved by rendering it as "house-of," reflecting its bound, relational form. |
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