זְנַ֫חְתָּ֥/נִי
𐤆𐤍𐤇𐤕/𐤍𐤉
zânach
have you rejected me
To reject or cast away; primarily denotes the act of pushing aside or excluding someone or something. The verb frequently describes an intentional act of rejection, such as disfavoring or disregarding an object, individual, or group, often in a covenantal or relationship context. In figurative usage, it may also express the idea of forsaking, spurning, or not accepting.
Psalms 43:2 · Word #6
Lexicon H2186
| Lemma | זָנַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤍𐤇 |
| Transliteration | zânach |
| Strong's | H2186 |
| Definition | To reject or cast away; primarily denotes the act of pushing aside or excluding someone or something. The verb frequently describes an intentional act of rejection, such as disfavoring or disregarding an object, individual, or group, often in a covenantal or relationship context. In figurative usage, it may also express the idea of forsaking, spurning, or not accepting. |
Morphology HVqp2ms/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | have you rejected me |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2186-10
You pushed me aside
| Morphological Notes | Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person common singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal perfect 2ms form with 1cs suffix denotes a completed action performed by a masculine singular subject upon "me." "Pushed me aside" preserves the concrete root sense of thrusting away or excluding, reflecting the core imagery of זנח rather than a purely abstract term. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
You have rejected me
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'You pushed me aside' is a literal rendering but in lament context 'rejected' better matches the idiomatic sense and is supported by the SILEX definition. |