וַֽ/יִּתְעַבָּ֥ר

𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤏𐤁𐤓

ʻâbar

and was enraged

To pass over, cross, or traverse a physical or conceptual boundary; to proceed beyond or through, whether literally (crossing a river, territory, or threshold) or figuratively (overcoming, transgressing, or passing a point of time or action). Used in a wide variety of contexts, including: moving from one side to another, the passing of years or time, the act of transgressing a command or limit, removal or taking away, experiencing or enduring an event, causing something or someone to cross or move, and in specific idioms such as proclaiming (as in 'to make something pass over the lips') and in euphemisms for sexual intercourse (to cover or enter).

H5674

Psalms 78:21 · Word #4

Lexicon H5674

Lemmaעָבַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤁𐤓
Transliterationʻâbar
Strong'sH5674
DefinitionTo pass over, cross, or traverse a physical or conceptual boundary; to proceed beyond or through, whether literally (crossing a river, territory, or threshold) or figuratively (overcoming, transgressing, or passing a point of time or action). Used in a wide variety of contexts, including: moving from one side to another, the passing of years or time, the act of transgressing a command or limit, removal or taking away, experiencing or enduring an event, causing something or someone to cross or move, and in specific idioms such as proclaiming (as in 'to make something pass over the lips') and in euphemisms for sexual intercourse (to cover or enter).

Morphology HC/Vtw3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan t — Hithpael — Intensive reflexive
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseand was enraged

SIBI-P1 Translation H5674-92

and he went beyond himself

Morphological NotesVerb, Hithpael (reflexive), sequential imperfect (wayyiqtol), 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Hithpael stem expresses a reflexive action of the root "to cross/pass over," yielding the sense of crossing beyond oneself or one’s bounds. The sequential imperfect 3ms is rendered narratively as "and he…," preserving person, number, and stem nuance.

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