אִֽילָנָ/א֙
𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤍/𐤀
ʼîylân
the tree
A tree; used in biblical Aramaic to refer generically to any tree or large woody plant. The word does not specify species or function but denotes a substantial standing plant with a trunk and branches. In context, may refer to trees as part of a cultivated landscape, forest, or as a marker of location or territory.
Daniel 4:17 · Word #1
Lexicon H363
| Lemma | אִילָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼîylân |
| Strong's | H363 |
| Definition | A tree; used in biblical Aramaic to refer generically to any tree or large woody plant. The word does not specify species or function but denotes a substantial standing plant with a trunk and branches. In context, may refer to trees as part of a cultivated landscape, forest, or as a marker of location or territory. |
Morphology ANcmsd/Td
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 | d — Determined — The noun is definite |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the tree |
SIBI-P1 Translation H363-02
the tree
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic common noun, masculine singular, determined (emphatic) state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a generic large woody plant and appears here in the masculine singular determined (emphatic) state, properly rendered as "the tree." The rendering preserves its simple nominal force without adding species or functional nuance not present in the form. |
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