כִלְיוֹתַ֣/י
𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤕/𐤉
kilyâh
my kidneys
An anatomical term referring to the kidneys, considered both literal internal organs and, figuratively, as the seat of one's innermost emotions, conscience, or disposition. In ritual and poetic contexts, represents the physical kidneys; in figurative language, especially in poetry and prayers, denotes one's deepest feelings, moral inclinations, or inner nature.
Psalms 26:2 · Word #6
Lexicon H3629
| Lemma | כִּלְיָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | kilyâh |
| Strong's | H3629 |
| Definition | An anatomical term referring to the kidneys, considered both literal internal organs and, figuratively, as the seat of one's innermost emotions, conscience, or disposition. In ritual and poetic contexts, represents the physical kidneys; in figurative language, especially in poetry and prayers, denotes one's deepest feelings, moral inclinations, or inner nature. |
Morphology HNcfpc/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | my kidneys |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3629-05
my kidneys
| Morphological Notes | Feminine plural noun in construct state with 1st person common singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "vessel" or "container," referring anatomically to the kidneys as internal vessels of the body. The feminine plural construct form with a first person singular suffix is preserved as "my kidneys." |
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