מְשַׁלֵּ֥חַ
𐤌𐤔𐤋𐤇
meshalecha
send
a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Genesis 43:4 · Word #3
Lexicon H7971
| Lemma | שָׁלַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤋𐤇 |
| Transliteration | shâlach |
| Strong's | H7971 |
| In-context | send |
Morphology HVprmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H7971-33
one who sends away
| Morphological Notes | Piel participle, masculine singular absolute, from the root שָׁלַח (H7971). The doubled ל indicates the intensive Piel stem. As a participle, it functions verbally or substantivally to denote an active agent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form מְשַׁלֵּחַ is a Piel masculine singular participle, indicating an active, ongoing agent. Rendering it as "one who sends away" preserves the intensive/active nuance of the Piel stem and reflects the masculine singular participial form. |
View full lexicon entry for H7971 →
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root שלח (sending, dispatching, stretching out, releasing, expelling)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7971-01 |
ashalach | I will send forth |
H7971-02 |
ashalecha | I will send away |
H7971-03 |
ashalechakha | I will send you forth |
Word Usage (847 occurrences of H7971)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 3:22 | יִשְׁלַ֣ח | yishelach | he reach out |
| Genesis 3:23 | וַֽ/יְשַׁלְּחֵ֛/הוּ | vayeshalechehu | sent him out |
| Genesis 8:7 | וַ/יְשַׁלַּ֖ח | vayeshalach | and he sent out |