שָׁט֔וֹחַ
𐤔𐤈𐤅𐤇
shâṭach
spread out
To spread out, stretch out, or expand spatially, typically in reference to physical objects like cloth, skin, or land. The verb often denotes the action of extending something in a flat or open manner, such as laying out a carpet, tent, or field, and occasionally refers metaphorically to displaying or exposing.
Numbers 11:32 · Word #20
Lexicon H7849
| Lemma | שָׁטַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤈𐤇 |
| Transliteration | shâṭach |
| Strong's | H7849 |
| Definition | To spread out, stretch out, or expand spatially, typically in reference to physical objects like cloth, skin, or land. The verb often denotes the action of extending something in a flat or open manner, such as laying out a carpet, tent, or field, and occasionally refers metaphorically to displaying or exposing. |
Morphology HVqa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | a — Infinitive Absolute — Emphasizes the verb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | spread out |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7849-01
to spread out flat
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, infinitive absolute; expresses the verbal action in its basic active form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive absolute expresses the simple verbal action of the root שטח in its basic active sense. "To spread out flat" preserves the physical, hands-on nuance of extending something in a flattened or exposed manner. |
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