שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה

𐤔𐤌𐤅𐤍𐤄

shᵉmôneh

eighteen

שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh) is the cardinal number 'eight' in Biblical Hebrew. It is used to denote the quantity eight in counting, measuring, or identifying the number of items or people. The term also has a feminine form, שְׁמֹנָה. As an ordinal, the derived form (שְׁמִינִי) means 'eighth.' The semantic range of שְׁמֹנֶה is largely numerical but may include legal, ritual, or calendrical uses where the sequence or identity of 'the eighth' is significant in Israelite texts.

H8083

2 Samuel 8:13 · Word #10

Lexicon H8083

Lemmaשְׁמֹנֶה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤌𐤍𐤄
Transliterationshᵉmôneh
Strong'sH8083
Definitionשְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh) is the cardinal number 'eight' in Biblical Hebrew. It is used to denote the quantity eight in counting, measuring, or identifying the number of items or people. The term also has a feminine form, שְׁמֹנָה. As an ordinal, the derived form (שְׁמִינִי) means 'eighth.' The semantic range of שְׁמֹנֶה is largely numerical but may include legal, ritual, or calendrical uses where the sequence or identity of 'the eighth' is significant in Israelite texts.

Morphology HAcmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseeighteen

SIBI-P1 Translation H8083-04

eight

Morphological NotesAdjective, cardinal number; masculine singular; absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThis form is the masculine singular absolute cardinal number meaning "eight." Although etymologically linked to the root idea of fatness or excess, its established lexical function is the simple numerical value eight.

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