מַחְלְקוֹת֙
𐤌𐤇𐤋𐤒𐤅𐤕
machălôqeth
the divisions
A division, section, or group partitioned for organizational purposes; frequently refers to an assigned division among priests, Levites, or military units. The term is also used to denote an allotted portion or assigned share in social and administrative contexts. Its primary sense is that of a distinct group separated by function or assignment within a larger collective.
1 Chronicles 28:21 · Word #2
Lexicon H4256
| Lemma | מַחֲלֹקֶת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤇𐤋𐤒𐤕 |
| Transliteration | machălôqeth |
| Strong's | H4256 |
| Definition | A division, section, or group partitioned for organizational purposes; frequently refers to an assigned division among priests, Levites, or military units. The term is also used to denote an allotted portion or assigned share in social and administrative contexts. Its primary sense is that of a distinct group separated by function or assignment within a larger collective. |
Morphology HNcfpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the divisions |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4256-12
divisions of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine plural, construct state (מַחְלְקוֹת). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from חלק in the maqtal pattern, denoting something apportioned or divided. The feminine plural construct form is reflected by the plural "divisions" and the construct relationship by "of." |
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