בְּ/עָ֑ר
𐤁/𐤏𐤓
Ar
in Ar
Proper noun designating a specific city in the region of Moab, referenced as 'Ar' in biblical texts. The term functions as a place name rather than a generic term for 'city.' While it is related etymologically to the Hebrew word for 'city' (עִיר, ‘îr), in usage עָר refers uniquely to this particular Moabite settlement. It appears in narrative and geographical contexts, describing a significant urban center in ancient Moab.
Deuteronomy 2:29 · Word #10
Lexicon H6144
| Lemma | עָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Ar |
| Strong's | H6144 |
| Definition | Proper noun designating a specific city in the region of Moab, referenced as 'Ar' in biblical texts. The term functions as a place name rather than a generic term for 'city.' While it is related etymologically to the Hebrew word for 'city' (עִיר, ‘îr), in usage עָר refers uniquely to this particular Moabite settlement. It appears in narrative and geographical contexts, describing a significant urban center in ancient Moab. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in Ar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6144-02
in Ar
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (in) + proper noun, feminine singular place name (Np). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition בְּ (“in”) prefixed to the proper noun עָר (Ar), a specific Moabite city. As a proper name, it is rendered transliterated, with the prefixed preposition preserved. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Ar
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Ar |