וְ/אֶפְרֹחָ֥י/ו
𐤅/𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤇𐤉/𐤅
ʼephrôach
and its brood
A newly hatched bird, a chick; used for the young of birds specifically at the stage shortly after emerging from the egg. The term denotes the animal in this early, vulnerable phase, distinct from both the egg and the mature bird. While primarily signifying 'chick' or 'fledgling,' it may also carry the broader sense of newly emerged young bird in certain contexts.
Job 39:30 · Word #2
Lexicon H667
| Lemma | אֶפְרֹחַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤇 |
| Transliteration | ʼephrôach |
| Strong's | H667 |
| Definition | A newly hatched bird, a chick; used for the young of birds specifically at the stage shortly after emerging from the egg. The term denotes the animal in this early, vulnerable phase, distinct from both the egg and the mature bird. While primarily signifying 'chick' or 'fledgling,' it may also carry the broader sense of newly emerged young bird in certain contexts. |
Morphology HC/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
| Phrase | and its brood |
SIBI-P1 Translation H667-04
and his newly-hatched chick
| Morphological Notes | masculine singular noun in construct state with prefixed conjunction וְ and 3ms pronominal suffix |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אֶפְרֹחַ derives from פרח ('to break forth'), referring to a bird that has broken out of the egg. The masculine singular construct form with 3ms suffix is reflected in "his," and the prefixed conjunction וְ is rendered as "and." |
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