אֵ֖שֶׁת
𐤀𐤔𐤕
eshet
wife of
feminine of אִישׁ or אֱנוֹשׁ; irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Genesis 11:31 · Word #15
Lexicon H802
| Lemma | אִשָּׁה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤔𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼishshâh |
| Strong's | H802 |
| In-context | wife of |
Morphology HNcfsc
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 |
SIBI-P1 H802-04
wife of
| Morphological Notes | Common feminine singular noun in construct state from אִשָּׁה (ʾishshâh). The construct form אֵשֶׁת precedes and governs a following noun. The plural of the lemma is irregular: נָשִׁים. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form אֵשֶׁת is a feminine singular noun in the construct state (HNcfsc), linking it to a following noun to express relationship or possession. Rendering it as "wife of" preserves both the feminine singular sense and the construct function, showing that she belongs in covenant or relational connection to the following noun. |
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Words from Root אשה (woman, female, wife, female counterpart)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H802-03 |
beisheto | with his woman-wife |
H6247-01 |
eshet | wife of |
H802-05 |
eshetekha | your woman-wife |
Word Usage (781 occurrences of H802)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 2:22 | לְ/אִשָּׁ֑ה | leishah | into a woman |
| Genesis 2:23 | אִשָּׁ֔ה | ishah | woman |
| Genesis 2:24 | בְּ/אִשְׁתּ֔/וֹ | beisheto | to his wife |