לְ/עֵ֣מֶק

𐤋/𐤏𐤌𐤒

ʻêmeq

in valley

A low-lying stretch of land, often broad and enclosed by higher terrain, typically referring to valleys distinguished by their fertile, cultivated nature. The term is generally used to denote larger, more expansive valleys as opposed to narrow gorges. In various contexts, עֵמֶק appears both as a common noun and as part of proper place names signifying fertile, inhabited regions distinguished from uplands or arid ravines.

H6010

2 Chronicles 20:26 · Word #4

Lexicon H6010

Lemmaעֵמֶק
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤌𐤒
Transliterationʻêmeq
Strong'sH6010
DefinitionA low-lying stretch of land, often broad and enclosed by higher terrain, typically referring to valleys distinguished by their fertile, cultivated nature. The term is generally used to denote larger, more expansive valleys as opposed to narrow gorges. In various contexts, עֵמֶק appears both as a common noun and as part of proper place names signifying fertile, inhabited regions distinguished from uplands or arid ravines.

Morphology HR/Ncmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasein valley

SIBI-P1 Translation H6010-13

to a deep-valley of

Morphological NotesPreposition לְ (to) + masculine singular common noun in construct state.
Rendering RationaleThe noun עֵמֶק derives from the root meaning "to be deep," denoting a deeply set, broad valley. The prefixed לְ adds "to," and the masculine singular construct form requires "of," indicating relation to what follows.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

to the valley of

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'To a deep-valley of' adjusted to 'to the valley of' for more natural English and because the valley is identified in context; retains the construct relationship.
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