סוֹרֶ֔רֶת
𐤎𐤅𐤓𐤓𐤕
çârar
stubborn
To be stubborn, obstinate, or rebellious; to turn aside or away from proper conduct or authority. Used metaphorically for individuals, groups, or entire communities deviating from accepted norms, especially in a moral or religious context. It often connotes an active resistance or refusal to submit, rather than mere passive wandering.
Nehemiah 9:29 · Word #21
Lexicon H5637
| Lemma | סָרַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤓𐤓 |
| Transliteration | çârar |
| Strong's | H5637 |
| Definition | To be stubborn, obstinate, or rebellious; to turn aside or away from proper conduct or authority. Used metaphorically for individuals, groups, or entire communities deviating from accepted norms, especially in a moral or religious context. It often connotes an active resistance or refusal to submit, rather than mere passive wandering. |
Morphology HVqrfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | stubborn |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5637-07
stubborn woman
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, feminine singular, absolute; verbal adjective functioning substantively. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle feminine singular denotes a female characterized by ongoing stubborn or rebellious behavior. "Stubborn woman" preserves the root sense of obstinate resistance and reflects the feminine singular morphology. |
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