עפלי
𐤏𐤐𐤋𐤉
ʻôphel
tumors
A raised elevation or mound, often referring to a fortified hill or tower within a city; in some contexts, a swelling or tumor. The term primarily denotes a physical elevation, either natural or constructed, used for defensive purposes within a settlement, but can also refer to a pathological swelling on the human body.
1 Samuel 6:4 · Word #12
Lexicon H6076
| Lemma | עֹפֶל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤐𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʻôphel |
| Strong's | H6076 |
| Definition | A raised elevation or mound, often referring to a fortified hill or tower within a city; in some contexts, a swelling or tumor. The term primarily denotes a physical elevation, either natural or constructed, used for defensive purposes within a settlement, but can also refer to a pathological swelling on the human body. |
Morphology HNcmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | tumors |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6076-01
swellings of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine common noun, plural construct (HNcmpc) from עֹפֶל. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֹפֶל derives from the root meaning "to swell" or "rise," denoting something raised or prominent. The masculine plural construct form is rendered "swellings of," preserving both the plural number and construct relationship while retaining the core idea of raised prominence. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
swellings of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is contextually accurate for a plural form in a list. |