וָ/שַׂ֔בְתִּי
𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤕𐤉
sîyb
and-gray-headed
To become gray-haired or aged; to exhibit the physical signs of aging, especially in the graying of hair. In extended usage, the verb can refer figuratively to advancing in years, acquiring the status of an elder, or attaining venerable age.
1 Samuel 12:2 · Word #8
Lexicon H7867
| Lemma | שִׂיב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤁 |
| Transliteration | sîyb |
| Strong's | H7867 |
| Definition | To become gray-haired or aged; to exhibit the physical signs of aging, especially in the graying of hair. In extended usage, the verb can refer figuratively to advancing in years, acquiring the status of an elder, or attaining venerable age. |
Morphology HC/Vqp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-gray-headed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7867-02
I have grown gray
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, perfect (suffix conjugation), 1st person common singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses the simple action/state of becoming gray-haired. The perfect 1st person singular form is rendered as "I have grown gray," preserving both the completed aspect and the first-person singular morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and I have grown gray
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Adjusted P1 to clarify verbal subject ('I have grown gray') in line with first person singular and the immediate context of the speaker describing himself. P1 omitted this subject, which is explicit in the Hebrew verb. |