נָפֹ֥צוּ

𐤍𐤐𐤑𐤅

pûwts

they were scattered

To scatter or disperse, often involving the forceful breaking apart or spreading of a group, object, or people. The verb conveys the idea of separation from a united whole, commonly with an implication of movement in many directions—either literally (e.g., the scattering of physical objects) or figuratively (e.g., the dispersion of people or nations).

H6327

Ezekiel 29:13 · Word #15

Lexicon H6327

Lemmaפּוּץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤅𐤑
Transliterationpûwts
Strong'sH6327
DefinitionTo scatter or disperse, often involving the forceful breaking apart or spreading of a group, object, or people. The verb conveys the idea of separation from a united whole, commonly with an implication of movement in many directions—either literally (e.g., the scattering of physical objects) or figuratively (e.g., the dispersion of people or nations).

Morphology HVNp3cp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan N — Niphal — Simple passive or reflexive
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasethey were scattered

SIBI-P1 Translation H6327-16

they were scattered apart

Morphological NotesVerb, Niphal (passive/reflexive) stem, perfect conjugation, 3rd person common plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Niphal stem conveys a passive or reflexive action, indicating that the subject underwent dispersal rather than causing it. "Were scattered apart" preserves the root sense of forceful separation from a unified whole and reflects the 3rd person common plural perfect form.

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