וַ/תַּ֖הַר

𐤅/𐤕𐤄𐤓

hârâh

and she conceived

To become pregnant, to conceive (of a female), especially with respect to the bearing of offspring. In most contexts the term refers to the physical state of pregnancy, emphasizing the beginning of gestation. On rare occasions, it is used metaphorically in poetic or prophetic literature to indicate the inception or development of something (such as evil, suffering, or an idea).

H2029

Genesis 30:23 · Word #1

Lexicon H2029

Lemmaהָרָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤄𐤓𐤄
Transliterationhârâh
Strong'sH2029
DefinitionTo become pregnant, to conceive (of a female), especially with respect to the bearing of offspring. In most contexts the term refers to the physical state of pregnancy, emphasizing the beginning of gestation. On rare occasions, it is used metaphorically in poetic or prophetic literature to indicate the inception or development of something (such as evil, suffering, or an idea).

Morphology HC/Vqw3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseand she conceived

SIBI-P1 Translation H2029-12

and she conceived

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, sequential imperfect (vav-consecutive), 3rd person feminine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem expresses the simple action of becoming pregnant. The sequential imperfect (vav-consecutive) with 3rd feminine singular requires the rendering "and she conceived," preserving both the feminine subject and the narrative sequence.

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