בָֽ/ם

𐤁/𐤌

vam

with them

Proverbs 28:4 · Word #8

Lexicon

In-contextwith them

Morphology HR/Sp3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

SIBI-P1

in them

Rootב (b-)
Core Meaningsin, at, by, with, within, among
Semantic RangeDenotes location within, presence among, instrumentality by means of, or association with a masculine plural referent.
Conceptual SignificanceThe preposition ב is foundational in Biblical Hebrew, expressing covenantal presence (“in their midst”), divine indwelling, instrumentality of action, and relational belonging—key theological themes throughout the biblical text.
Morphological NotesPreposition ב with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix (-ם); functions adverbially or prepositionally to indicate location, instrumentality, or association.
Rendering RationaleThe form consists of the preposition ב (“in/within/among”) with a 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix (-ם), yielding “in them.” The rendering preserves the locative/associative force of the preposition and the third-person masculine plural reference indicated by the suffix.

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Words from Root ב (in, at, by, with, within, among)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
bah in her
bakhe in you (feminine singular)
bakhem in you (masculine plural)
bam in them (masculine plural)
beh in him
H1119-01 bemo in them
uvah and in her
uvekha and in you (ms)
H2657-01 vah in her
vakhe in you (feminine singular)
vakhem among you (masculine plural)
veh in him
vekha in you
H1119-02 vemo in them
vi in me