מֵ/חֵ֖לֶב
𐤌/𐤇𐤋𐤁
cheleb
with-fat
Fat, specifically the fat portions of animals, especially those offered in sacrificial contexts; by extension, the best or most valuable part of something, as in produce, crops, or possessions. The term typically denotes the choice or richest portions both literally (in animal fat) and metaphorically (best portions in general).
Isaiah 34:6 · Word #10
Lexicon H2459
| Lemma | חֶלֶב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤋𐤁 |
| Transliteration | cheleb |
| Strong's | H2459 |
| Definition | Fat, specifically the fat portions of animals, especially those offered in sacrificial contexts; by extension, the best or most valuable part of something, as in produce, crops, or possessions. The term typically denotes the choice or richest portions both literally (in animal fat) and metaphorically (best portions in general). |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
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 |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with-fat |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2459-14
from fat
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן + masculine singular common noun חֵלֶב in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form combines the preposition מִן ("from") with the masculine singular noun חֵלֶב in construct form. The rendering "from fat" preserves the root idea of fatness/richness while reflecting the prefixed preposition and singular morphology. |
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