בִּ/רְאֹתִ֔/י
𐤁/𐤓𐤀𐤕/𐤉
bireoti
when I saw
a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
Daniel 8:2 · Word #4
Lexicon H7200
| Lemma | רָאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | râʼâh |
| Strong's | H7200 |
| In-context | when I saw |
Morphology HR/Vqc/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
SIBI-P1 H7200-07
in my beholding
| Root | ראה (r-ʾ-h) |
| Core Meanings | seeing, perceiving, observing, experiencing, discerning |
| Semantic Range | literal seeing with the eyes; noticing; perceiving; experiencing; understanding; considering; encountering |
| Conceptual Significance | The root ראה often bridges physical sight and inward perception, expressing experiential knowledge. In biblical theology, "seeing" can imply discernment, recognition of divine action, or personal experience of events, making this form a marker of firsthand perception. |
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct רְאֹת with prefixed preposition בְּ ("in/when") and 1cs pronominal suffix; verb root ראה in the simple (Qal) stem. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a Qal infinitive construct of רָאָה ("to see, behold") with the preposition בְּ ("in/when") and a 1st person common singular suffix ("my"). "In my beholding" preserves the simple active sense of the Qal stem and explicitly reflects the first-person singular possession indicated by the suffix. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ראה (seeing, perceiving, observing, experiencing, discerning)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7200-01 |
areekha | I will cause you to see |
H7200-02 |
areenu | I will cause him to see |
H4759-01 |
bamareah | in the sight-vision |
Word Usage (1314 occurrences of H7200)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1:4 | וַ/יַּ֧רְא | vayare | and saw |
| Genesis 1:9 | וְ/תֵרָאֶ֖ה | veteraeh | and let appear |
| Genesis 1:10 | וַ/יַּ֥רְא | vayare | and saw |