הָעֲבָרִ֖ים
𐤄𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌
Iyey Haavarim
abarim
A geographical place name meaning 'ruins of the crossers' or 'heaps of the crossers,' referring to a location identified by its association with 'heaps' or 'ruined places' connected with passing over, crossing, or migratory movement. The term specifically denotes an encampment site east of the Jordan River, likely in the Transjordanian region bordering Moab. The lexical meaning is a toponym derived from descriptive elements related to landscape and travel.
Numbers 33:44 · Word #5
Lexicon H5863
| Lemma | עִיֵּי הָעֲבָרִים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤉𐤉 𐤄𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Iyey Haavarim |
| Strong's | H5863 |
| Definition | A geographical place name meaning 'ruins of the crossers' or 'heaps of the crossers,' referring to a location identified by its association with 'heaps' or 'ruined places' connected with passing over, crossing, or migratory movement. The term specifically denotes an encampment site east of the Jordan River, likely in the Transjordanian region bordering Moab. The lexical meaning is a toponym derived from descriptive elements related to landscape and travel. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | abarim |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5863-02
the crossers
| Morphological Notes | Noun functioning as proper name element; masculine plural Qal active participle with definite article (הַ) prefixed. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is the masculine plural active participle of עָבַר (to cross, pass through) with the definite article, literally meaning "the ones who cross." This preserves both the participial sense and the plural morphology embedded in the toponym. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Iyey Haavarim
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in the heaps of the crossers |
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