עֵ֚ר

𐤏𐤓

er

Er

from עוּר; watchful; Er, the name of two Israelites; Er.

H6147

Genesis 38:7 · Word #2

Lexicon H6147

Lemmaעֵר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤓
TransliterationʻÊr
Strong'sH6147
In-contextEr

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H6147-01

Awake-One

Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper noun (HNp); likely derived from a verbal root עור in a stative/adjectival sense meaning "awake" or "watchful."
Rendering RationaleThe name עֵר derives from the root עור meaning "to awaken" or "to rouse." Rendering it as "Awake-One" preserves the root sense of wakefulness or vigilance while reflecting the masculine singular proper noun form (HNp).

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Words from Root עור (wakefulness, arousing, stirring, vigilance)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5782-01 airah Let me rouse myself
H5892-01 aray my watch-cities
H5892-03 arayv his watch-guarded cities

Word Usage (10 occurrences of H6147)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 38:3 עֵֽר er Er
Genesis 38:6 לְ/עֵ֣ר leer for Er
Genesis 38:7 עֵ֚ר er Er