בַ/דְּמָע֤וֹת
𐤁/𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤕
dimʻâh
with tears
Refers to a drop of liquid shed from the eye, i.e., a tear; by extension, tears as physical manifestations of weeping or sorrow. In various contexts, designates tears as evidence of intense emotion, such as grief, distress, fervent prayer, or even joy.
Lamentations 2:11 · Word #2
Lexicon H1832
| Lemma | דִּמְעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | dimʻâh |
| Strong's | H1832 |
| Definition | Refers to a drop of liquid shed from the eye, i.e., a tear; by extension, tears as physical manifestations of weeping or sorrow. In various contexts, designates tears as evidence of intense emotion, such as grief, distress, fervent prayer, or even joy. |
Morphology HRd/Ncfpa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with tears |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1832-09
in tears
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + feminine plural absolute noun from דִּמְעָה (root דמע). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun דְּמָעוֹת is feminine plural absolute, meaning "tears," the physical result of weeping. The prefixed בּ preposition is rendered "in," preserving the form as a prepositional phrase while retaining the concrete, root-based sense of shed tears. |
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