יִשָּׁ֑ק
𐤉𐤔𐤒
yishaq
he kisses
a primitive root (identical with נָשַׂק, through the idea of fastening up; compare חָזַק, חָשַׁק); to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons; armed (men), rule, kiss, that touched.
Proverbs 24:26 · Word #2
Lexicon H5401
| Lemma | נָשַׁק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤔𐤒 |
| Transliteration | nâshaq |
| Strong's | H5401 |
| In-context | he kisses |
Morphology HVqi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H5401-10
he kisses
| Root | נשׁק (n-š-q) |
| Core Meanings | to kiss, to touch closely, to attach oneself, to equip with weapons |
| Semantic Range | to kiss as an act of affection or homage, to touch closely, to join or attach, to arm oneself or equip with weapons |
| Conceptual Significance | The verb can express covenant loyalty, reverence, or submission (as in acts of homage), as well as intimate affection. In some contexts it conveys readiness for battle through the related sense of arming, reflecting the broader idea of close attachment or fastening. |
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, imperfect (yiqtol) 3rd masculine singular from נָשַׁק. The imperfect form can denote present, habitual, or future action depending on context. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, indicating a simple active action performed by 'he.' The rendering 'he kisses' preserves the core idea of close attachment inherent in the root נשׁק while accurately reflecting the masculine singular subject and imperfect aspect. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root נשׁק (to kiss, to touch closely, to attach oneself, to equip with weapons)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
|
lenasheq | to fasten with a kiss |
H5401-02 |
nashaqu | they fastened in a kiss |
H5402-05 |
vehanasheq | and the weaponry |
Word Usage (35 occurrences of H5401)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 27:26 | וּ/שְׁקָ/ה | usheqah | and kiss me |
| Genesis 27:27 | וַ/יִּשַּׁק | vayishaq | and kissed |
| Genesis 29:11 | וַ/יִּשַּׁ֥ק | vayishaq | kissed |