וְ/אֹ֖הֶל

𐤅/𐤀𐤄𐤋

veohel

but the tent

from אָהַל; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance); covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.

H168

Proverbs 14:11 · Word #4

Lexicon H168

Lemmaאֹהֶל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤄𐤋
Transliterationʼôhel
Strong'sH168
In-contextbut the tent

Morphology HC/Ncmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H168-52

and tent of

Rootאהל (ʾ-h-l)
Core Meaningstent, dwelling, habitation, encampment
Semantic Rangetent, temporary dwelling, household, family dwelling, sacred tent (tabernacle), nomadic habitation
Conceptual SignificanceThe אֹהֶל reflects the centrality of tent-dwelling in patriarchal and wilderness life, symbolizing transience, pilgrimage, and covenantal encounter—especially in reference to the Tent of Meeting as the dwelling place of YHWH among His people.
Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + noun common masculine singular construct (Ncmsc). The construct state requires a following genitive to complete the sense ("tent of …").
Rendering RationaleThe noun אֹהֶל is a masculine singular construct form, indicating possession or association with what follows, hence "tent of." The prefixed וְ adds "and," preserving the conjunction while maintaining the construct relationship inherent in the morphology.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root אהל (tent, dwelling, habitation, encampment)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H174-01 ahalim aloes (fragrant woods)
H170-01 aholah Her Tent
H168-01 aholekha your tent-dwelling

Word Usage (348 occurrences of H168)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 4:20 אֹ֖הֶל ohel in tents
Genesis 9:21 אָהֳלֹֽ/ה aholoh his tent
Genesis 9:27 בְּ/אָֽהֳלֵי beaholey in the tents of