וַ/עֲלֵ֖י
𐤅/𐤏𐤋𐤉
ʻâleh
and branches of
A leaf, particularly the foliage that emerges or grows on a plant or tree. In some contexts, refers more generally to plant growth or greenery, including a single leaf or collective foliage. The term can also occasionally denote a tender shoot or fresh sprout, but its primary reference is to a leaf as a botanical part of a plant.
Nehemiah 8:15 · Word #21
Lexicon H5929
| Lemma | עָלֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻâleh |
| Strong's | H5929 |
| Definition | A leaf, particularly the foliage that emerges or grows on a plant or tree. In some contexts, refers more generally to plant growth or greenery, including a single leaf or collective foliage. The term can also occasionally denote a tender shoot or fresh sprout, but its primary reference is to a leaf as a botanical part of a plant. |
Morphology HC/Ncmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and branches of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5929-07
leaves of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural noun in construct state (Ncmpc) from עָלֶה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עָלֶה denotes that which rises up or grows out from a plant — a leaf. The masculine plural construct form עֲלֵי requires the rendering "leaves of," preserving both plurality and its bound (construct) relationship to a following noun. |
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