בְּ/פִ֣י/ו

𐤁/𐤐𐤉/𐤅

peh

in his mouth

A mouth—the bodily organ used for eating, speaking, or blowing—serving both literal and metaphorical functions. The term denotes the mouth as a physical feature, the act or means of speech, and, by extension, the opening of anything (such as a cave or vessel), or the edge, extremity, or boundary of an object. It is also used idiomatically and adverbially with prepositions to express concepts of accordance, proportion, or measure (e.g., 'according to the word,' 'by the mouth of,' 'by the measure of').

H6310

Job 20:12 · Word #3

Lexicon H6310

Lemmaפֶּה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤄
Transliterationpeh
Strong'sH6310
DefinitionA mouth—the bodily organ used for eating, speaking, or blowing—serving both literal and metaphorical functions. The term denotes the mouth as a physical feature, the act or means of speech, and, by extension, the opening of anything (such as a cave or vessel), or the edge, extremity, or boundary of an object. It is also used idiomatically and adverbially with prepositions to express concepts of accordance, proportion, or measure (e.g., 'according to the word,' 'by the mouth of,' 'by the measure of').

Morphology HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms 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

Common Translation

Phrasein his mouth

SIBI-P1 Translation H6310-10

in his mouth

Morphological NotesPreposition בְּ + masculine singular construct noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe noun פֶּה derives from the root פאה, conveying the emitting organ or edge/opening. In construct with a 3ms pronominal suffix and prefixed בְּ, it denotes location or instrument: "in his mouth," preserving the concrete image of the emitting opening belonging to him.

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