וּ/בַשֵּׁ֥ל
𐤅/𐤁𐤔𐤋
bâshal
and boil
To cook by boiling or stewing in liquid, to prepare food using moist heat (especially by boiling), and by extension, to become ripe or mature. The word is also used metaphorically for processes of ripening (e.g., fruit) or maturation.
2 Kings 4:38 · Word #15
Lexicon H1310
| Lemma | בָּשַׁל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤔𐤋 |
| Transliteration | bâshal |
| Strong's | H1310 |
| Definition | To cook by boiling or stewing in liquid, to prepare food using moist heat (especially by boiling), and by extension, to become ripe or mature. The word is also used metaphorically for processes of ripening (e.g., fruit) or maturation. |
Morphology HC/Vpv2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | v — Imperative — A command |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and boil |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1310-12
boiled
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective masculine singular absolute form describes something in the state of having been cooked by boiling. "Boiled" preserves the core root sense of cooking in liquid while reflecting its adjectival form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and boil
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'boiled' is past tense, but the imperative or jussive here requires the rendering 'and boil', matching the instruction given. |