תֹּ֑קֶף
𐤕𐤒𐤐
tôqeph
authority
Substantive denoting strength, power, or firmness, primarily with reference to physical or figurative might and authority. In context, denotes the forcefulness or intensity of an action or state, and may also refer to official authority or assertive standing, depending on the setting. The semantic range includes physical strength, figurative robustness or force (such as mental or moral force), and authoritative power.
Esther 9:29 · Word #10
Lexicon H8633
| Lemma | תֹּקֶף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤒𐤐 |
| Transliteration | tôqeph |
| Strong's | H8633 |
| Definition | Substantive denoting strength, power, or firmness, primarily with reference to physical or figurative might and authority. In context, denotes the forcefulness or intensity of an action or state, and may also refer to official authority or assertive standing, depending on the setting. The semantic range includes physical strength, figurative robustness or force (such as mental or moral force), and authoritative power. |
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 | authority |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8633-03
prevailing strength
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun תֹּקֶף expresses the state or quality of strength derived from the root תקף, which conveys overpowering or prevailing force. "Prevailing strength" preserves both the idea of inherent might and the root sense of force that overcomes. |
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