אָסֽוֹן
𐤀𐤎𐤅𐤍
ʼâçôwn
disaster
Accident, fatal calamity, or disaster—especially an event resulting in serious physical harm or death, typically affecting a person or group and not caused by deliberate action. The term emphasizes unexpected and catastrophic harm, often with a strong sense of misfortune or tragic outcome.
Genesis 42:4 · Word #14
Lexicon H611
| Lemma | אָסוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤎𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼâçôwn |
| Strong's | H611 |
| Definition | Accident, fatal calamity, or disaster—especially an event resulting in serious physical harm or death, typically affecting a person or group and not caused by deliberate action. The term emphasizes unexpected and catastrophic harm, often with a strong sense of misfortune or tragic outcome. |
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 | disaster |
SIBI-P1 Translation H611-01
fatal calamity
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a catastrophic and often deadly mishap not caused by deliberate action. "Fatal calamity" captures the sense of unexpected, grave harm resulting in death, while preserving the singular masculine absolute form. |
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