מִֽתְחַבְּאִ֑ים
𐤌𐤕𐤇𐤁𐤀𐤉𐤌
châbâʼ
hiding themselves
To hide or conceal oneself, to take cover, to withdraw from view, most often used reflexively of a person going into concealment or acting in secrecy. The primary lexical meaning involves intentional movement out of sight, generally for safety, avoidance, or privacy. In some cases, it expresses the idea of an individual hiding themselves in reaction to danger or threat, as well as the deliberate keeping of actions or intentions secret from others.
1 Chronicles 21:20 · Word #9
Lexicon H2244
| Lemma | חָבָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤁𐤀 |
| Transliteration | châbâʼ |
| Strong's | H2244 |
| Definition | To hide or conceal oneself, to take cover, to withdraw from view, most often used reflexively of a person going into concealment or acting in secrecy. The primary lexical meaning involves intentional movement out of sight, generally for safety, avoidance, or privacy. In some cases, it expresses the idea of an individual hiding themselves in reaction to danger or threat, as well as the deliberate keeping of actions or intentions secret from others. |
Morphology HVtrmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | t — Hithpael — Intensive reflexive |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | hiding themselves |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2244-11
the ones hiding themselves
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Hithpael stem (reflexive), active participle, masculine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Hithpael stem conveys reflexive action, indicating that the subjects are actively concealing themselves. As a masculine plural active participle, it is rendered as a verbal adjective describing "the ones" engaged in self-hiding. |
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