מִ/דְּלִ֔י
𐤌/𐤃𐤋𐤉
dᵉlîy
from a bucket
A vessel, typically a bucket or pail, used for drawing water from a well or cistern. The term denotes a physical container designed specifically for the act of lifting or retrieving liquids, primarily water, via a rope or similar means. In extended usage, it can reflect the act or implement of drawing itself within certain contexts, though primarily it refers to the vessel.
Isaiah 40:15 · Word #4
Lexicon H1805
| Lemma | דְּלִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤋𐤉 |
| Transliteration | dᵉlîy |
| Strong's | H1805 |
| Definition | A vessel, typically a bucket or pail, used for drawing water from a well or cistern. The term denotes a physical container designed specifically for the act of lifting or retrieving liquids, primarily water, via a rope or similar means. In extended usage, it can reflect the act or implement of drawing itself within certain contexts, though primarily it refers to the vessel. |
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
| Phrase | from a bucket |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1805-02
from a drawing-bucket
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִ ('from') prefixed to masculine singular common noun in absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun דְּלִי denotes the instrument used for drawing up water, directly reflecting the root דלה ('to draw up'). The prefixed preposition מִ is preserved as 'from,' and the masculine singular absolute form is rendered as a singular concrete object. |
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