הַ/שְּׁמִטָּ֖ה
𐤄/𐤔𐤌𐤈𐤄
shᵉmiṭṭâh
of release
Remission, particularly the mandated release from debt or cessation of agricultural activity occurring at fixed intervals (every seventh year, as described in the Torah); the legal or ritualized 'release' of financial or agricultural obligations, especially as part of the sabbatical year practice. The term denotes both the act and the period of suspension, release, or letting drop.
Deuteronomy 31:10 · Word #10
Lexicon H8059
| Lemma | שְׁמִטָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤌𐤈𐤄 |
| Transliteration | shᵉmiṭṭâh |
| Strong's | H8059 |
| Definition | Remission, particularly the mandated release from debt or cessation of agricultural activity occurring at fixed intervals (every seventh year, as described in the Torah); the legal or ritualized 'release' of financial or agricultural obligations, especially as part of the sabbatical year practice. The term denotes both the act and the period of suspension, release, or letting drop. |
Morphology HTd/Ncfsa
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
| Phrase | of release |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8059-01
the release
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; feminine singular absolute with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from שׁמט, conveying the act or state of letting something drop or releasing it. The feminine singular absolute form with the definite article is reflected by the rendering "the release," preserving both its nominal force and definiteness. |
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