עַמֵּ֣י
𐤏𐤌𐤉
Am
of peoples
A group of people bound by shared kinship, geographic proximity, or social association; often denotes the population of an ethnic group, tribe, or nation, but can also refer more broadly to any collective of persons. In the context of ancient Israel, frequently designates the Israelite people as a whole or a subgroup thereof; also used generically for the population of other groups.
2 Chronicles 32:19 · Word #7
Lexicon H5971
| Lemma | עַם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Am |
| Strong's | H5971 |
| Definition | A group of people bound by shared kinship, geographic proximity, or social association; often denotes the population of an ethnic group, tribe, or nation, but can also refer more broadly to any collective of persons. In the context of ancient Israel, frequently designates the Israelite people as a whole or a subgroup thereof; also used generically for the population of other groups. |
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 | of peoples |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5971-09
peoples of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural, construct state (HNcmpc). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to gather/associate," denoting a gathered collective or people. The masculine plural construct form requires "peoples of," indicating multiple associated groups in a relational (construct) state. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
peoples of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 provides the correct construct form for עַמֵּי, indicating 'peoples of.' No adjustment needed in this genitival relationship. |