כְּ/מַ֣ר

𐤊/𐤌𐤓

mar

like a drop

A drop, especially a small quantity of liquid, often in reference to condensed fluid (e.g., dew or water drops); can also signify a single drop as a unit of measure or portion. The primary sense is the smallest indivisible portion of a liquid.

H4752

Isaiah 40:15 · Word #3

Lexicon H4752

Lemmaמַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤓
Transliterationmar
Strong'sH4752
DefinitionA drop, especially a small quantity of liquid, often in reference to condensed fluid (e.g., dew or water drops); can also signify a single drop as a unit of measure or portion. The primary sense is the smallest indivisible portion of a liquid.

Morphology HR/Ncmsa 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraselike a drop

SIBI-P1 Translation H4752-01

like a drop

Morphological NotesMasculine singular common noun in the absolute state with prefixed preposition כְּ ("like/as").
Rendering RationaleThe noun מַר denotes a single distilled droplet, the smallest discrete portion of liquid. The prefixed כְּ preposition adds comparison, yielding "like a drop," while preserving the masculine singular absolute form.

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