מְלַאכְתֶּֽ/ךָ

𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊𐤕/𐤊

mᵉlâʼkâh

your work

Work, task, activity involving effort or craftsmanship; refers to (1) work performed (physical, technical, or administrative), (2) an act, deed, or accomplishment, (3) business, assignment, or function. Distinguished from labor performed by servants/slaves (עֲבֹדָה) and more regularly associated with skilled or purposeful activity.

H4399

Deuteronomy 5:13 · Word #6

Lexicon H4399

Lemmaמְלָאכָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊𐤄
Transliterationmᵉlâʼkâh
Strong'sH4399
DefinitionWork, task, activity involving effort or craftsmanship; refers to (1) work performed (physical, technical, or administrative), (2) an act, deed, or accomplishment, (3) business, assignment, or function. Distinguished from labor performed by servants/slaves (עֲבֹדָה) and more regularly associated with skilled or purposeful activity.

Morphology HNcfsc/Sp2ms 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 c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phraseyour work

SIBI-P1 Translation H4399-13

your accomplished work

Morphological NotesNoun, feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix
Rendering Rationaleמְלָאכָה denotes purposeful, skilled work—"that which is accomplished"—derived from the root meaning "to fill, complete." The construct form with 2ms suffix specifies possession, yielding "your accomplished work."

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