מְשׂ֣וֹשׂ
𐤌𐤔𐤅𐤔
mâsôws
the joy
A state or experience of joy, gladness, or exultation; also, the cause or object that brings about such delight. Used both for subjective, inward feelings of happiness and for outward expressions of communal or personal celebration and rejoicing. The word encompasses both a person's internal emotion of joy and the external events, circumstances, or objects that evoke this experience.
Lamentations 5:15 · Word #2
Lexicon H4885
| Lemma | מָשׂוֹשׂ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤅𐤔 |
| Transliteration | mâsôws |
| Strong's | H4885 |
| Definition | A state or experience of joy, gladness, or exultation; also, the cause or object that brings about such delight. Used both for subjective, inward feelings of happiness and for outward expressions of communal or personal celebration and rejoicing. The word encompasses both a person's internal emotion of joy and the external events, circumstances, or objects that evoke this experience. |
Morphology HNcmsc
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 | the joy |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4885-02
rejoicing-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to rejoice" and denotes the state or result of rejoicing. The construct singular form is reflected by rendering it as "rejoicing-of," indicating it is bound to a following noun. |
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