אָאֹ֑ר

𐤀𐤀𐤓

aor

I will curse

a primitive root; to execrate; [idiom] bitterly curse.

H779

Genesis 12:3 · Word #4

Lexicon H779

Lemmaאָרַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤓𐤓
Transliterationʼârar
Strong'sH779
In-contextI will curse

Morphology HVqi1cs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H779-01

I will bind-with-a-curse

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem (simple active), imperfect aspect, 1st person common singular ("I"). The imperfect here expresses a future or modal action: "I will curse."
Rendering RationaleThe root ארר conveys the act of placing someone under a spoken curse or ban. Rendering it as "bind-with-a-curse" preserves the concrete sense of invoking harm through a declared imprecation. The Qal imperfect first common singular (1cs) form is reflected in "I will," indicating a simple active action performed by the speaker.

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Words from Root ארר (curse, ban, bind with a curse, invoke harm through spoken imprecation)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H779-02 arah you have laid under a curse
H779-03 aror cursed one
H779-04 arotiha I have laid a curse upon her

Word Usage (63 occurrences of H779)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 3:14 אָר֤וּר arur cursed
Genesis 3:17 אֲרוּרָ֤ה arurah cursed
Genesis 4:11 אָר֣וּר arur cursed