הָ/רֹ֣פְאִ֔ים

𐤄/𐤓𐤐𐤀𐤉𐤌

râphâʼ

the physicians

To heal, to restore to health, to cure of physical or spiritual maladies; to make whole or sound. The term can refer both to medical or physical healing (of people, wounds, or even water supplies or lands) and, in extended and figurative uses, to the restoration of social, communal, or spiritual wellbeing. The verb sometimes also implies the process of bringing about renewal, repair, or complete restoration in instances of injury, distress, or brokenness.

H7495

Genesis 50:2 · Word #6

Lexicon H7495

Lemmaרָפָא
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤐𐤀
Transliterationrâphâʼ
Strong'sH7495
DefinitionTo heal, to restore to health, to cure of physical or spiritual maladies; to make whole or sound. The term can refer both to medical or physical healing (of people, wounds, or even water supplies or lands) and, in extended and figurative uses, to the restoration of social, communal, or spiritual wellbeing. The verb sometimes also implies the process of bringing about renewal, repair, or complete restoration in instances of injury, distress, or brokenness.

Morphology HTd/Vqrmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe physicians

SIBI-P1 Translation H7495-06

the healers

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural, absolute state, with definite article.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural denotes those who actively perform the action of healing or restoring. "The healers" preserves the verbal force of the participle and reflects the masculine plural form with the definite article.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

the physicians

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 ('the healers') is less contextually accurate; in this context, 'physicians' is the standard and expected rendering since they are professionals tasked with embalming rather than general healing.