בְּ/אֶצְבַּ֥ע

𐤁/𐤀𐤑𐤁𐤏

ʼetsbaʻ

with the finger

A finger (of the hand), or by extension a toe (of the foot); the anatomical digit of humans or animals, especially the finger, sometimes used metaphorically to refer to a small amount, to point out, or to emphasize a minor part. The primary sense is anatomical, but occasionally used in idioms or descriptive phrases; rarely, as a measure of width (see Historical & Contextual Notes).

H676

Exodus 31:18 · Word #15

Lexicon H676

Lemmaאֶצְבַּע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤑𐤁𐤏
Transliterationʼetsbaʻ
Strong'sH676
DefinitionA finger (of the hand), or by extension a toe (of the foot); the anatomical digit of humans or animals, especially the finger, sometimes used metaphorically to refer to a small amount, to point out, or to emphasize a minor part. The primary sense is anatomical, but occasionally used in idioms or descriptive phrases; rarely, as a measure of width (see Historical & Contextual Notes).

Morphology HR/Ncfsc 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

Phrasewith the finger

SIBI-P1 Translation H676-02

with a grasping-finger

Morphological NotesPreposition בְּ + feminine singular common noun in construct form; no pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe noun אֶצְבַּע denotes the anatomical digit used for grasping, reflecting its root sense of seizing. The prefixed בְּ adds the prepositional force "with," and the feminine singular form is preserved in the singular rendering.

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