יָדַ֖עְתִּי

𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤉

yâdaʻ

I know

To know, perceive, or recognize through observation, experience, or relationship. The verb denotes a spectrum from simple perceptual knowledge (to see, notice, or learn) to more abstract understanding (intellectual knowledge, discernment, wisdom) and even intimate acquaintance (personal relationship, sexual intimacy). Used of both concrete, observable knowledge (e.g., knowing a fact or event) and relational, experiential knowledge (knowing a person or deity). Extended uses include to be skilled, to appoint, and to declare or make known.

H3045

Genesis 27:2 · Word #6

Lexicon H3045

Lemmaיָדַע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤃𐤏
Transliterationyâdaʻ
Strong'sH3045
DefinitionTo know, perceive, or recognize through observation, experience, or relationship. The verb denotes a spectrum from simple perceptual knowledge (to see, notice, or learn) to more abstract understanding (intellectual knowledge, discernment, wisdom) and even intimate acquaintance (personal relationship, sexual intimacy). Used of both concrete, observable knowledge (e.g., knowing a fact or event) and relational, experiential knowledge (knowing a person or deity). Extended uses include to be skilled, to appoint, and to declare or make known.

Morphology HVqp1cs All morphology codes

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

Common Translation

PhraseI know

SIBI-P1 Translation H3045-139

I knew

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal (simple active), perfect, 1st person common singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem expresses simple active knowing, and the perfect 1st person common singular denotes a completed action by the speaker. "I knew" preserves both the root sense of experiential or perceptual knowledge and the morphology.

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