בְּ/עֵינֶֽי/הָ

𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤄

Ayin

in her eyes

Primarily, the anatomical 'eye,' the organ of seeing; by extension, anything resembling or functioning as an 'eye' (such as a spring or well, seen as the 'eye' of the landscape); also metaphorically used for perception, attitude, viewpoint, or favor; occasionally denotes appearance, surface, or countenance; can indicate presence or the act of watching/observing; serves idiomatically in expressions of personal pronouns or points of view.

H5869

Genesis 16:4 · Word #10

Lexicon H5869

Lemmaעַיִן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤉𐤍
TransliterationAyin
Strong'sH5869
DefinitionPrimarily, the anatomical 'eye,' the organ of seeing; by extension, anything resembling or functioning as an 'eye' (such as a spring or well, seen as the 'eye' of the landscape); also metaphorically used for perception, attitude, viewpoint, or favor; occasionally denotes appearance, surface, or countenance; can indicate presence or the act of watching/observing; serves idiomatically in expressions of personal pronouns or points of view.

Morphology HR/Ncbdc/Sp3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number d — Dual — Dual (exactly two)
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasein her eyes

SIBI-P1 Translation H5869-10

in her eyes

Morphological NotesPreposition בְּ + noun עַיִן (common, dual construct) + 3fs pronominal suffix; literally "in the eyes of her."
Rendering RationaleThe noun עֵינֵי is the dual construct form of "eye," here with a 3rd feminine singular suffix, yielding "her eyes." The prefixed בְּ adds "in," preserving both the dual form and the feminine singular possession.

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