עֲזַבְתֶּ֖ם
𐤏𐤆𐤁𐤕𐤌
azavetem
you have left
a primitive root; to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.; commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.
Ezekiel 24:21 · Word #21
Lexicon H5800
| Lemma | עָזַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤆𐤁 |
| Transliteration | ʻâzab |
| Strong's | H5800 |
| In-context | you have left |
Morphology HVqp2mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
SIBI-P1 H5800-10
you men have forsaken
| Root | עזב (ʿ-ā-z-b) |
| Core Meanings | loosen, leave, abandon, forsake, relinquish, let go |
| Semantic Range | to leave behind, abandon, desert, forsake covenant loyalty, neglect, let go, permit; in some contexts to leave someone destitute or to relinquish responsibility. |
| Conceptual Significance | Often used in covenantal contexts to describe Israel’s abandonment of YHWH, highlighting relational breach and disloyalty. It underscores the gravity of turning away from divine instruction and protection, portraying sin as a deliberate act of forsaking. |
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem (simple active), perfect (completed action), 2nd person masculine plural. Indicates a completed act performed by a group of males being directly addressed. |
| Rendering Rationale | The root עזב conveys the idea of loosening one’s hold, leaving, or abandoning. In the Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural form, it denotes a completed action performed by a group of males, hence "you men have forsaken," preserving both the active sense of abandonment and the masculine plural address. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root עזב (loosen, leave, abandon, forsake, relinquish, let go)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5800-01 |
azav | he has abandoned |
H5800-02 |
azavah | she has forsaken |
H5800-03 |
azavani | he has abandoned me |
Word Usage (215 occurrences of H5800)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 2:24 | יַֽעֲזָב | yaazav | shall leave |
| Genesis 24:27 | עָזַ֥ב | azav | forsaken |
| Genesis 28:15 | אֶֽעֱזָבְ/ךָ֔ | eezavekha | I will leave you |