מִ/מִּזְרָ֖ח
𐤌/𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇
mimizerach
from the east
from זָרַח; sunrise, i.e. the east; east (side, -ward), (sun-) rising (of the sun).
Daniel 11:44 · Word #3
Lexicon H4217
| Lemma | מִזְרָח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇 |
| Transliteration | mizrâch |
| Strong's | H4217 |
| In-context | from the east |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H4217-05
from the sunrise-place
| Root | זרח (z-r-ḥ) |
| Core Meanings | to rise, to shine, to break forth (of light), dawning radiance |
| Semantic Range | east; eastward; place of sunrise; direction of the rising sun; region associated with the dawn |
| Conceptual Significance | The "sunrise-place" marks the direction of dawning light and new beginnings, often symbolizing divine appearing, gathering, or judgment from the east. It situates events within Israel’s geographic and theological worldview oriented around the rising sun. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן ("from") prefixed to masculine singular noun מִזְרָח (absolute/construct forms attested). The noun is a common masculine singular indicating a specific direction or place. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מִזְרָח derives from זרח ("to rise, shine"), denoting the place of the sun’s rising. Rendering it as "sunrise-place" preserves the root sense of dawning light, and the prefixed מִן is reflected by "from." The masculine singular noun is maintained as a singular location. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root זרח (to rise, to shine, to break forth (of light), dawning radiance)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H249-01 |
baezerach | in the land-sprung one |
H249-02 |
haezerach | the home-sprung man |
H250-01 |
haezerachi | the Rising-clansman |
Word Usage (74 occurrences of H4217)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 27:13 | מִזְרָ֖חָ/ה | mizerachah | toward the sunrise |
| Exodus 38:13 | מִזְרָ֖חָ/ה | mizerachah | toward the sunrise |
| Numbers 2:3 | מִזְרָ֔חָ/ה | mizerachah | toward the sunrise |