בְּ/אֵֽלֹנֵ֜י
𐤁/𐤀𐤋𐤍𐤉
ʼêlôwn
at the oaks of
Large, robust tree, especially the oak (Quercus sp.), but sometimes referring more generally to other strong or significant trees. In most contexts, designates specific trees that serve as landmarks or are important in sacred, communal, or boundary-defining functions. May also denote a location named for such a tree.
Genesis 14:13 · Word #8
Lexicon H436
| Lemma | אֵלוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼêlôwn |
| Strong's | H436 |
| Definition | Large, robust tree, especially the oak (Quercus sp.), but sometimes referring more generally to other strong or significant trees. In most contexts, designates specific trees that serve as landmarks or are important in sacred, communal, or boundary-defining functions. May also denote a location named for such a tree. |
Morphology HR/Ncmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | at the oaks of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H436-01
mighty oaks of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural, construct state (אֵלֹנֵי) |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אֵלוֹן derives from the root אל conveying strength or might, referring to large, robust trees. The masculine plural construct form אֵלֹנֵי is reflected by "mighty oaks of," preserving both plurality and construct state. |
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