וְ/עָפ֨וּ
𐤅/𐤏𐤐𐤅
ʻûwph
they will swoop down
To fly, to move through the air by means of wings. By extension, may denote rapid or soaring motion (literal or figurative), or (rarely and contextually) to faint or grow weary. Occasional metaphoric uses: being swept away or fleeing swiftly, or (in poetics) the 'gleaming' or shining forth of wings or feathers.
Isaiah 11:14 · Word #1
Lexicon H5774
| Lemma | עוּף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤅𐤐 |
| Transliteration | ʻûwph |
| Strong's | H5774 |
| Definition | To fly, to move through the air by means of wings. By extension, may denote rapid or soaring motion (literal or figurative), or (rarely and contextually) to faint or grow weary. Occasional metaphoric uses: being swept away or fleeing swiftly, or (in poetics) the 'gleaming' or shining forth of wings or feathers. |
Morphology HC/Vqq3cp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they will swoop down |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5774-16
and they flew
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, sequential perfect (vav-consecutive), 3rd person common plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses simple action of flying, and the 3rd person common plural sequential perfect conveys a past narrative action: "and they flew." The rendering preserves the core root sense of movement through the air by wings and reflects the plural subject. |
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