אִלֵּךְ֙

𐤀𐤋𐤊

ilekhe

approached

(Aramaic) prolonged from אֵל; these; these, those.

H479

Daniel 6:12 · Word #3

Lexicon H479

Lemmaאִלֵּךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤋𐤊
Transliterationʼillêk
Strong'sH479
In-contextapproached

Morphology APdxmp All morphology codes

Part of Speech P — Pronoun — Substitutes for a noun
Subtype d — Demonstrative — Demonstrative
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

SIBI-P1 H479-01

these (ones)

Rootאל (ʾ-l)
Core Meaningsdemonstrative pointing, these, those, indication of persons or things near or specified
Semantic Rangethese, those, the aforementioned ones, the present ones (in context)
Conceptual SignificanceIn the Aramaic sections of Scripture (e.g., Daniel, Ezra), this demonstrative anchors discourse by identifying specific peoples, objects, decrees, or events, reinforcing clarity and emphasis in royal and prophetic proclamations.
Morphological NotesAramaic demonstrative pronoun; common gender plural (APdxcp). Functions attributively or substantively to point out specified persons or objects.
Rendering RationaleThe form is an Aramaic demonstrative pronoun in the common plural, indicating multiple persons or things without gender distinction. "These (ones)" preserves the deictic force of the root אל while clearly reflecting its plural number.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root אל (demonstrative pointing, these, those, indication of persons or things near or specified)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H413-02 alehem unto them
H5921-07 alehem unto them
H413-04 alekhem unto you masculine plural

Word Usage (14 occurrences of H479)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Daniel 3:12 אִלֵּ֗ךְ ilekhe these
Daniel 3:13 אִלֵּ֔ךְ ilekhe
Daniel 3:21 אִלֵּ֗ךְ ilekhe these