מְא֑וּמָה
𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤌𐤄
mᵉʼûwmâh
anything
Indefinite pronoun signifying 'anything' or 'something'; most commonly used in negative constructions to indicate 'nothing' or 'not anything,' but may also occur in positive or interrogative contexts as 'anything at all' or 'something.' In some cases, it can refer idiomatically to 'any fault' or 'any matter of concern.' The semantic field includes both tangible ('any object') and intangible ('any matter' or 'any guilt') referents, typically with a focus on the existence or absence of some unspecified entity or issue.
Numbers 22:38 · Word #12
Lexicon H3972
| Lemma | מְאוּמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | mᵉʼûwmâh |
| Strong's | H3972 |
| Definition | Indefinite pronoun signifying 'anything' or 'something'; most commonly used in negative constructions to indicate 'nothing' or 'not anything,' but may also occur in positive or interrogative contexts as 'anything at all' or 'something.' In some cases, it can refer idiomatically to 'any fault' or 'any matter of concern.' The semantic field includes both tangible ('any object') and intangible ('any matter' or 'any guilt') referents, typically with a focus on the existence or absence of some unspecified entity or issue. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | anything |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3972-02
any marked thing
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun, absolute state; functions as an indefinite substantive. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from a root meaning "mark" or "blemish," and developed into an indefinite term for any identifiable thing or matter. "Any marked thing" preserves the underlying sense of a distinguishable item while reflecting its singular feminine noun form. |
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