גָּדִ֧י
𐤂𐤃𐤉
Gadi
of Gadi
A personal name, Gadi; designates an individual known as the father of Menahem, a king of Israel. The term functions as a patronymic, indicating lineage, and is best rendered as 'Gadi' without translation. The primary semantic role is as a proper noun, marking familial descent from an ancestor associated with the theophoric or descriptive element Gad.
2 Kings 15:17 · Word #11
Lexicon H1424
| Lemma | גָּדִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤃𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Gadi |
| Strong's | H1424 |
| Definition | A personal name, Gadi; designates an individual known as the father of Menahem, a king of Israel. The term functions as a patronymic, indicating lineage, and is best rendered as 'Gadi' without translation. The primary semantic role is as a proper noun, marking familial descent from an ancestor associated with the theophoric or descriptive element Gad. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Gadi |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1424-01
Gadi
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (personal name); patronymic formation with -י suffix indicating affiliation or descent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a masculine singular proper name derived from גד (fortune) with the -י suffix indicating affiliation or descent. As a personal and patronymic name, it is best preserved as "Gadi," reflecting its root-based identity without translation. |
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SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Gadi
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Gadi |