אֹתָ/ךְ֙
𐤀𐤕/𐤊
ʼêth
you
A direct object marker indicating that the following noun or pronoun is the definite, specific recipient of a transitive verb's action, with no equivalent in standard English. Occasionally used independently as a pronoun meaning 'self' or 'entity' in rare passages. The default usage is grammatical, not semantic lexeme.
Jeremiah 49:16 · Word #3
Lexicon H853
| Lemma | אֵת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼêth |
| Strong's | H853 |
| Definition | A direct object marker indicating that the following noun or pronoun is the definite, specific recipient of a transitive verb's action, with no equivalent in standard English. Occasionally used independently as a pronoun meaning 'self' or 'entity' in rare passages. The default usage is grammatical, not semantic lexeme. |
Morphology HTo/Sp2fs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | T — Particle — Function word |
| Subtype | o — Direct Object Marker — Direct object marker (et) |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you |
SIBI-P1 Translation H853-11
you (object‑marked, feminine singular)
| Morphological Notes | Direct object marker particle (אֵת) with 2nd person feminine singular pronominal suffix; functions as marked accusative pronoun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The particle אֵת functions as a direct object marker; with the 2nd feminine singular suffix it forms an accusative pronoun. This rendering preserves its object-marking force while reflecting the feminine singular morphology. |
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