תְפִלָּתִ֨/י
𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤕/𐤉
tᵉphillâh
my prayer
Act of addressing or petitioning a deity, usually YHWH, in speech (spoken or silent), encompassing requests (supplication), expressions of praise, thanksgiving, or lament, and sometimes broader communication seeking divine favor or guidance. The term primarily signifies the act of prayer, but its scope includes structured or set prayers as well as spontaneous petition.
Psalms 39:13 · Word #2
Lexicon H8605
| Lemma | תְּפִלָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tᵉphillâh |
| Strong's | H8605 |
| Definition | Act of addressing or petitioning a deity, usually YHWH, in speech (spoken or silent), encompassing requests (supplication), expressions of praise, thanksgiving, or lament, and sometimes broader communication seeking divine favor or guidance. The term primarily signifies the act of prayer, but its scope includes structured or set prayers as well as spontaneous petition. |
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 prayer |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8605-10
my interceding prayer
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state with 1st person common singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun תְּפִלָּה derives from פלל, conveying the act of intervening or interceding before a deity. The feminine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix yields "my," producing "my interceding prayer" as a root-faithful rendering. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
my prayer of praying
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Standardized from "my interceding prayer". |