דִּמְעָתִ֗/י
𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤕/𐤉
dimʻâh
my weeping
Refers to a drop of liquid shed from the eye, i.e., a tear; by extension, tears as physical manifestations of weeping or sorrow. In various contexts, designates tears as evidence of intense emotion, such as grief, distress, fervent prayer, or even joy.
Psalms 39:13 · Word #7
Lexicon H1832
| Lemma | דִּמְעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | dimʻâh |
| Strong's | H1832 |
| Definition | Refers to a drop of liquid shed from the eye, i.e., a tear; by extension, tears as physical manifestations of weeping or sorrow. In various contexts, designates tears as evidence of intense emotion, such as grief, distress, fervent prayer, or even joy. |
Morphology HNcfsc/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 | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | my weeping |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1832-07
my tear
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state + 1cs pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root דמע, denoting the physical product of weeping—a tear. The feminine singular construct form with a 1st person common singular suffix is preserved by rendering it as the singular possessive “my tear.” |
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