מִסְפַּ֖ד
𐤌𐤎𐤐𐤃
misepad
lamentation
from סָפַד; a lamentation; lamentation, one mourneth, mourning, wailing.
Jeremiah 6:26 · Word #11
Lexicon H4553
| Lemma | מִסְפֵּד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤎𐤐𐤃 |
| Transliteration | miçpêd |
| Strong's | H4553 |
| In-context | lamentation |
Morphology HNcmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H4553-03
lamentation-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in construct state (HNcmsc), from the root ספד. The prefixed מ marks a nominal form often indicating the act or result of the root action; construct state requires a following genitive. |
| Rendering Rationale | מִסְפֵּד is a masculine singular noun in the construct state, derived from the root ספד (to wail or lament). Rendering it as "lamentation-of" preserves the audible, communal sense of mourning inherent in the root while reflecting its masculine singular construct form, which grammatically binds it to a following noun. |
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Words from Root ספד (to wail, lament, mourn aloud, beat the breast in grief)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5594-01 |
esepedah | let me wail in mourning |
H4553-01 |
hamiseped | the wailing-lament |
H5594-02 |
hasofedim | the breast-beating mourners |
Word Usage (14 occurrences of H4553)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 50:10 | מִסְפֵּ֛ד | miseped | a mourning |
| Isaiah 22:12 | וּ/לְ/מִסְפֵּ֔ד | ulemiseped | and to mourning |
| Jeremiah 6:26 | מִסְפַּ֖ד | misepad | lamentation |