וּ/פָקַדְתִּ֨י
𐤅/𐤐𐤒𐤃𐤕𐤉
pâqad
and-I-will-appoint
To pay close attention to, attend to, or deal with someone or something, often as an act of oversight, inspection, or intervention. The verb can denote a range of activities including visiting, appointing responsibility, taking account, mustering (as for military or census), caring for, remembering with action, punishing, or bringing to reckoning. The context determines whether the action is positive (e.g., caring for, remembering favorably, appointing to office) or negative (e.g., punishing, exacting judgment, reckoning with).
Jeremiah 15:3 · Word #1
Lexicon H6485
| Lemma | פָּקַד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤒𐤃 |
| Transliteration | pâqad |
| Strong's | H6485 |
| Definition | To pay close attention to, attend to, or deal with someone or something, often as an act of oversight, inspection, or intervention. The verb can denote a range of activities including visiting, appointing responsibility, taking account, mustering (as for military or census), caring for, remembering with action, punishing, or bringing to reckoning. The context determines whether the action is positive (e.g., caring for, remembering favorably, appointing to office) or negative (e.g., punishing, exacting judgment, reckoning with). |
Morphology HC/Vqq1cs
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 | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-I-will-appoint |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6485-59
and I attended to
| Morphological Notes | Qal verb, sequential perfect (waw-consecutive), 1st person common singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses simple active engagement, and the 1st person singular sequential perfect with prefixed conjunction is rendered as "and I attended to," preserving both the conjunction and the active sense of personally taking account or intervening. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and I will attend to
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'and I attended to' is past; context is future (divine threat), so adjusted to future 'will attend to' to match verb tense. Fits SILEX sense of oversight/intervention. |