בְּ/שִׁיל֔וֹ
𐤁/𐤔𐤉𐤋𐤅
Shiloh
in Shiloh
Shiloh: A proper noun denoting a town located in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Bethel, which functioned as a central religious site for the Israelite tribes during the early period of settlement through the early monarchy. The word refers primarily to this location, which served as the site for the Tabernacle and major religious gatherings. In a few textual traditions, a variant form is interpreted as a title or reference to a person or figure, but the predominant sense in the Hebrew Bible is geographical.
Jeremiah 7:12 · Word #7
Lexicon H7887
| Lemma | שִׁילֹה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Shiloh |
| Strong's | H7887 |
| Definition | Shiloh: A proper noun denoting a town located in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Bethel, which functioned as a central religious site for the Israelite tribes during the early period of settlement through the early monarchy. The word refers primarily to this location, which served as the site for the Tabernacle and major religious gatherings. In a few textual traditions, a variant form is interpreted as a title or reference to a person or figure, but the predominant sense in the Hebrew Bible is geographical. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in Shiloh |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7887-01
in Shiloh
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ ("in") + proper masculine singular place name (Np). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition בְּ ("in") prefixed to the proper noun שִׁילֹה (Shiloh). As the word functions primarily as a geographical name, the rendering preserves the location while recognizing its derivation from a root meaning tranquility or rest. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Shiloh
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Shiloh |
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