וְ/רָעֵ֔ב
𐤅/𐤓𐤏𐤁
râʻêb
and hungry
To experience hunger, to be in a state of lacking food, to feel physical hunger. In extended senses, refers to people or animals suffering from want or lack of nourishment, or metaphorically to a longing or deep need. The term most commonly describes literal hunger but may be used metaphorically in poetic or prophetic texts to express intense need or deprivation.
Isaiah 9:19 · Word #4
Lexicon H7456
| Lemma | רָעֵב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤏𐤁 |
| Transliteration | râʻêb |
| Strong's | H7456 |
| Definition | To experience hunger, to be in a state of lacking food, to feel physical hunger. In extended senses, refers to people or animals suffering from want or lack of nourishment, or metaphorically to a longing or deep need. The term most commonly describes literal hunger but may be used metaphorically in poetic or prophetic texts to express intense need or deprivation. |
Morphology HC/Vqq3ms
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 | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and hungry |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7456-08
and hungry
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective רָעֵב denotes one in a state of hunger, directly reflecting the root meaning of experiencing lack of food. Rendered as "hungry" to preserve the stative sense; the conjunction וְ adds "and." |
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