בַּ/יָּ֑יִן
𐤁/𐤉𐤉𐤍
yayin
with wine
A fermented beverage produced from grapes, commonly referred to as 'wine.' Yayin refers specifically to grape wine, typically of an intoxicating nature, but in some contexts may generically indicate any fermented grape product. It is used both in ritual contexts (offerings, libations) and in ordinary consumption, with connotations ranging from festivity and blessing to potential for excess and abuse. The semantic range covers literal wine, figurative use denoting joy or abundance, and at times the consequences of intoxication.
ubumayi "beer" (Lungu) · umayi "local beer" (Kaonde) · ubumayi "beer" (Lamba) +1 moreEsther 1:10 · Word #6
Lexicon H3196
| Lemma | יַיִן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | yayin |
| Strong's | H3196 |
| Definition | A fermented beverage produced from grapes, commonly referred to as 'wine.' Yayin refers specifically to grape wine, typically of an intoxicating nature, but in some contexts may generically indicate any fermented grape product. It is used both in ritual contexts (offerings, libations) and in ordinary consumption, with connotations ranging from festivity and blessing to potential for excess and abuse. The semantic range covers literal wine, figurative use denoting joy or abundance, and at times the consequences of intoxication. |
Morphology HRd/Ncmsa
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 wine |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3196-01
in the wine
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב with definite article + masculine singular absolute noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יַיִן denotes fermented grape wine. The prefixed בַּ includes the preposition "in" with the definite article assimilated, yielding "in the wine," preserving both root meaning and definite singular form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in the wine
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "with wine". |
Bantu Hebrew
בַּ/יָּ֑יִן (yayin) — A fermented beverage produced from grapes, commonly referred to as 'wine.' Yayin refers specifically to grape wine, typically of an intoxicating nature, but in some contexts may generically indicate any fermented grape product. It is used both in ritual contexts (offerings, libations) and in ordinary consumption, with connotations ranging from festivity and blessing to potential for excess and abuse. The semantic range covers literal wine, figurative use denoting joy or abundance, and at times the consequences of intoxication.