וּ/בֵין֙
𐤅/𐤁𐤉𐤍
bêyn
and between
A preposition and sometimes noun used to indicate spatial, temporal, or abstract separation, distinction, or interval between entities, persons, groups, or times. Primary meaning is 'between' or 'among,' extending to ideas such as 'in the midst of,' 'from among,' or 'distinction between.'
Leviticus 11:47 · Word #9
Lexicon H996
| Lemma | בֵּין |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | bêyn |
| Strong's | H996 |
| Definition | A preposition and sometimes noun used to indicate spatial, temporal, or abstract separation, distinction, or interval between entities, persons, groups, or times. Primary meaning is 'between' or 'among,' extending to ideas such as 'in the midst of,' 'from among,' or 'distinction between.' |
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and between |
SIBI-P1 Translation H996-20
and between
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ (and) prefixed to preposition בֵּין; inseparable conjunction + preposition. |
| Rendering Rationale | The base preposition בֵּין denotes distinction or separation between entities, reflecting the root idea of discerning or distinguishing. The prefixed conjunction וּ adds "and," preserving the compound form "and between." |
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