וּ/דְמ֣וּת
𐤅/𐤃𐤌𐤅𐤕
dᵉmûwth
and likeness
Abstract or concrete likeness; a form, figure, or shape that resembles something else. In usage, primarily denotes a representation or appearance as perceived by comparison, whether visual, conceptual, or figurative. The term captures both physical and non-physical resemblance, from visible models or statues to metaphorical likeness.
2 Chronicles 4:3 · Word #1
Lexicon H1823
| Lemma | דְּמוּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤌𐤅𐤕 |
| Transliteration | dᵉmûwth |
| Strong's | H1823 |
| Definition | Abstract or concrete likeness; a form, figure, or shape that resembles something else. In usage, primarily denotes a representation or appearance as perceived by comparison, whether visual, conceptual, or figurative. The term captures both physical and non-physical resemblance, from visible models or statues to metaphorical likeness. |
Morphology HC/Ncfsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and likeness |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1823-06
and likeness-of
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ + feminine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun דְּמוּת derives from דמה and denotes the state or form of resemblance. The construct feminine singular form requires the sense "likeness-of," and the prefixed וּ adds "and." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and likeness of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | The construct form requires the phrase 'likeness of' for accurate translation in context; added 'of' to indicate the relationship to the following noun group. |