מְא֖וּמָה

𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤌𐤄

mᵉʼûwmâh

anything

Indefinite pronoun signifying 'anything' or 'something'; most commonly used in negative constructions to indicate 'nothing' or 'not anything,' but may also occur in positive or interrogative contexts as 'anything at all' or 'something.' In some cases, it can refer idiomatically to 'any fault' or 'any matter of concern.' The semantic field includes both tangible ('any object') and intangible ('any matter' or 'any guilt') referents, typically with a focus on the existence or absence of some unspecified entity or issue.

H3972

Deuteronomy 13:18 · Word #4

Lexicon H3972

Lemmaמְאוּמָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤌𐤄
Transliterationmᵉʼûwmâh
Strong'sH3972
DefinitionIndefinite pronoun signifying 'anything' or 'something'; most commonly used in negative constructions to indicate 'nothing' or 'not anything,' but may also occur in positive or interrogative contexts as 'anything at all' or 'something.' In some cases, it can refer idiomatically to 'any fault' or 'any matter of concern.' The semantic field includes both tangible ('any object') and intangible ('any matter' or 'any guilt') referents, typically with a focus on the existence or absence of some unspecified entity or issue.

Morphology HNcfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseanything

SIBI-P1 Translation H3972-02

any marked thing

Morphological NotesFeminine singular common noun, absolute state; functions as an indefinite substantive.
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from a root meaning "mark" or "blemish," and developed into an indefinite term for any identifiable thing or matter. "Any marked thing" preserves the underlying sense of a distinguishable item while reflecting its singular feminine noun form.

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