בִּ/קְהָלָ֖/ם

𐤁/𐤒𐤄𐤋/𐤌

biqehalam

into their assembly

from קָהַל; assemblage (usually concretely); assembly, company, congregation, multitude.

H6951

Genesis 49:6 · Word #5

Lexicon H6951

Lemmaקָהָל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤄𐤋
Transliterationqâhâl
Strong'sH6951
In-contextinto their assembly

Morphology HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp 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 c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H6951-04

in their gathered-assembly

Rootקהל (q-h-l)
Core Meaningsto assemble, to gather together, convocation, community gathered for a purpose
Semantic Rangeassembly, congregation, gathered community, convocation (civil, military, or religious), corporate body of people assembled for deliberation or worship
Conceptual Significanceקָהָל often denotes the covenant community assembled before יהוה, highlighting corporate identity, shared responsibility, and communal accountability. It underscores Israel not merely as individuals, but as a gathered people summoned for divine purpose.
Morphological NotesNoun, common masculine singular construct (קְהָל) with prefixed preposition בְּ ("in") and 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix ם ("their").
Rendering RationaleThe noun קָהָל denotes an assembly formed by gathering. The form is masculine singular construct with a third person masculine plural suffix, preceded by the preposition ב ("in"), thus "in their assembly." Rendering it "gathered-assembly" preserves the verbal sense of the root קהל (to gather together) while accurately reflecting the 3mp possessive suffix.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root קהל (to assemble, to gather together, convocation, community gathered for a purpose)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6951-01 baqahal in the gathered assembly
H6950-01 behiqahel in the assembling-together
H4721-01 bemaqehelim in gathered-assemblies

Word Usage (123 occurrences of H6951)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 28:3 לִ/קְהַ֥ל liqehal an assembly
Genesis 35:11 וּ/קְהַ֥ל uqehal and a company/assembly
Genesis 48:4 לִ/קְהַ֣ל liqehal a company