ו/רעית/י
𐤅/𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤕/𐤉
raʻyâh
and my friends
A female companion, intimate associate, or beloved, typically used of a woman in the context of affectionate or amorous relationships. The term emphasizes personal closeness and emotional connection, often within the setting of romantic love or friendship.
Judges 11:37 · Word #20
Lexicon H7474
| Lemma | רַעְיָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | raʻyâh |
| Strong's | H7474 |
| Definition | A female companion, intimate associate, or beloved, typically used of a woman in the context of affectionate or amorous relationships. The term emphasizes personal closeness and emotional connection, often within the setting of romantic love or friendship. |
Morphology HC/Ncfpc/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and my friends |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7474-02
and my beloved companions
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix; prefixed conjunction ו ("and"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun רַעְיָה derives from the root רעע, emphasizing close association and companionship. The feminine plural construct with first person singular suffix is rendered "my beloved companions," preserving both the feminine plural form and the personal possessive, with "beloved" reflecting the intimate nuance of the term. |
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