וְ/הָ/אִשָּׁ֤ה
𐤅/𐤄/𐤀𐤔𐤄
ʼishshâh
and the woman
Adult female human, typically in contrast to אָדָם ('man, human/husband'), with contextual senses of 'woman' and 'wife.' Used for women of various statuses (free, married, unmarried), and frequently as a legal or social designation. The semantic range encompasses general 'woman,' 'wife' (especially in family or legal contexts), and in extended uses, denotes 'female' of the species or collective groups of women.
1 Samuel 25:3 · Word #7
Lexicon H802
| Lemma | אִשָּׁה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤔𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼishshâh |
| Strong's | H802 |
| Definition | Adult female human, typically in contrast to אָדָם ('man, human/husband'), with contextual senses of 'woman' and 'wife.' Used for women of various statuses (free, married, unmarried), and frequently as a legal or social designation. The semantic range encompasses general 'woman,' 'wife' (especially in family or legal contexts), and in extended uses, denotes 'female' of the species or collective groups of women. |
Morphology HC/Td/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and the woman |
SIBI-P1 Translation H802-48
and the woman
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + definite article הָ + noun, common feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אִשָּׁה is the feminine form derived from אִישׁ, denoting an adult female human in contrast to a man. The prefixed conjunction וְ and definite article הָ are preserved as "and the," and the feminine singular absolute form is rendered as "woman." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and the woman
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'and the woman' is already accurate for the Hebrew phrase introducing additional information about the spouse. |