בַּ/בָּשָׁ֖ן
𐤁/𐤁𐤔𐤍
Bashan
in Bashan
Bashan; a geographical region located east and northeast of the Jordan River, renowned in biblical literature for its fertile lands, rich pastures, and abundance of cattle. In some texts, it may refer more specifically to the high plateau area or territories associated with certain polities or chieftains. Its boundaries and extent vary depending on the biblical period and context, sometimes encompassing areas between the Yarmuk and Mount Hermon. The term 'Bashan' is used both with and without the definite article, reflecting its evolving status as a geographical and political entity.
Joshua 13:30 · Word #15
Lexicon H1316
| Lemma | בָּשָׁן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤔𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Bashan |
| Strong's | H1316 |
| Definition | Bashan; a geographical region located east and northeast of the Jordan River, renowned in biblical literature for its fertile lands, rich pastures, and abundance of cattle. In some texts, it may refer more specifically to the high plateau area or territories associated with certain polities or chieftains. Its boundaries and extent vary depending on the biblical period and context, sometimes encompassing areas between the Yarmuk and Mount Hermon. The term 'Bashan' is used both with and without the definite article, reflecting its evolving status as a geographical and political entity. |
Morphology HRd/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 Bashan |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1316-01
in Bashan
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (with definite article assimilation) + proper masculine singular proper noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition בְּ (in) with the proper name בָּשָׁן, here with the prefixed article assimilated. The rendering preserves the locative preposition and retains the geographic name as a proper noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Bashan
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Bashan |
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