חָלָב֙
𐤇𐤋𐤁
châlâb
with milk
Milk, particularly the fresh, natural secretion of mammals, commonly from cows, goats, or sheep, used as a basic food substance. In extended contexts, can refer to dairy products (such as cheese) and is sometimes used metaphorically for abundance, richness, or fertility.
Deuteronomy 27:3 · Word #21
Lexicon H2461
| Lemma | חָלָב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤋𐤁 |
| Transliteration | châlâb |
| Strong's | H2461 |
| Definition | Milk, particularly the fresh, natural secretion of mammals, commonly from cows, goats, or sheep, used as a basic food substance. In extended contexts, can refer to dairy products (such as cheese) and is sometimes used metaphorically for abundance, richness, or fertility. |
Morphology HNcmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with milk |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2461-03
milk
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes liquid milk, derived from a root conveying richness and nutritive fatness. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it is best rendered simply as "milk," preserving its core sense as rich nourishment. |
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