בָּֽ/ם
𐤁/𐤌
bam
is upon them
Leviticus 20:13 · Word #14
Lexicon
| In-context | is upon them |
Morphology HR/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
SIBI-P1
in them (masculine plural)
| Root | ב (b-) |
| Core Meanings | in, within, among, by, with |
| Semantic Range | in them, within them, among them, by them, with them, by means of them (depending on context) |
| Conceptual Significance | The preposition ב expresses incorporation, sphere, or instrumentality—often marking covenantal belonging, divine indwelling, communal identity, or the means by which YHWH acts. Its attachment to a plural suffix highlights collective identity and shared participation within the biblical narrative. |
| Morphological Notes | Inseparable preposition ב with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix (Sp3mp). Functions adverbially or prepositionally to indicate location, sphere, instrumentality, or association. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the inseparable preposition ב (“in/within/by”) joined to the 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix ם (“them”). The rendering preserves the locative/instrumental force of ב and explicitly reflects the masculine plural referent indicated by the suffix. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ב (in, within, among, by, with)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
|
bah | in her |
|
bakhe | in you (feminine singular) |
|
bakhem | in you (masculine plural) |
|
beh | in him |
H1119-01 |
bemo | in them |
|
uvah | and in her |
|
uvekha | and in you (ms) |
H2657-01 |
vah | in her |
|
vakhe | in you (feminine singular) |
|
vakhem | among you (masculine plural) |
|
vam | in them |
|
vekha | in you |
H1119-02 |
vemo | in them |
|
vi | in me |