עֵינָֽן
𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤍
eynan
Enan
from עַיִן; having eyes; Enan, an Israelite; Enan. Compare חֲצַר עֵינָן.
Numbers 10:27 · Word #8
Lexicon H5881
| Lemma | עֵינָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʻÊynân |
| Strong's | H5881 |
| In-context | Enan |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H5881-01
Eye-Bearer (masculine singular proper name)
| Morphological Notes | Hebrew proper noun (HNp), masculine singular; personal name of an Israelite. Form likely built from עַיִן (eye, spring) with a nominal ending -ָן. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name עֵינָן derives from the root עין (ʿ-y-n), meaning "eye" or "spring." Rendering it as "Eye-Bearer" preserves the root imagery while reflecting that it is a masculine singular proper name (HNp), referring to a male individual. The translation retains the concrete sense of possessing or being characterized by "eyes" or a "spring." |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root עין (eye, spring, fountain, sight, appearance)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6046-01 |
anem | Two-Springs |
H5869-01 |
ayanot | eye-springs |
H5870-01 |
ayenay | my eye |
Word Usage (5 occurrences of H5881)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers 1:15 | עֵינָֽן | eynan | Enan |
| Numbers 2:29 | עֵינָֽן | eynan | Enan |
| Numbers 7:78 | עֵינָֽן | eynan | Enan |