יַ֖יִן
𐤉𐤉𐤍
yayin
wine
A fermented beverage produced from grapes, commonly referred to as 'wine.' Yayin refers specifically to grape wine, typically of an intoxicating nature, but in some contexts may generically indicate any fermented grape product. It is used both in ritual contexts (offerings, libations) and in ordinary consumption, with connotations ranging from festivity and blessing to potential for excess and abuse. The semantic range covers literal wine, figurative use denoting joy or abundance, and at times the consequences of intoxication.
Genesis 19:32 · Word #5
Lexicon H3196
| Lemma | יַיִן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | yayin |
| Strong's | H3196 |
| Definition | A fermented beverage produced from grapes, commonly referred to as 'wine.' Yayin refers specifically to grape wine, typically of an intoxicating nature, but in some contexts may generically indicate any fermented grape product. It is used both in ritual contexts (offerings, libations) and in ordinary consumption, with connotations ranging from festivity and blessing to potential for excess and abuse. The semantic range covers literal wine, figurative use denoting joy or abundance, and at times the consequences of intoxication. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | wine |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3196-19
fermented grape wine
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes grape wine as a fermented, often intoxicating beverage. Rendering it as "fermented grape wine" preserves the root’s core association with wine as a product of fermentation while remaining singular as in the masculine singular absolute form. |
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