אֶת
𐤀𐤕
ʼêth
[direct object marker]
A preposition indicating proximity or association, functioning primarily to express "with" or "in company with." The core sense is that of accompanying, being together with, or at someone's side, whether in physical location or figurative presence. Rarely, it can convey the sense of opposition when context demands. Most common as a marker introducing the accompanying party, group, or object in actions and relationships.
Jeremiah 21:4 · Word #17
Lexicon H854
| Lemma | אֵת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼêth |
| Strong's | H854 |
| Definition | A preposition indicating proximity or association, functioning primarily to express "with" or "in company with." The core sense is that of accompanying, being together with, or at someone's side, whether in physical location or figurative presence. Rarely, it can convey the sense of opposition when context demands. Most common as a marker introducing the accompanying party, group, or object in actions and relationships. |
Morphology HR
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | [direct object marker] |
SIBI-P1 Translation H854-01
object-marker
| Morphological Notes | Particle; direct object marker; no gender, number, or stem; uninflected in this form. |
| Rendering Rationale | This particle functions to mark or indicate the definite direct object of a verb. Rendering it as "object-marker" preserves its core sense of marking/indicating while reflecting its grammatical (non-lexical) role. |
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