תלו/ם
𐤕𐤋𐤅/𐤌
tâlâh
had hanged
To hang or suspend something from above, whether physically by means of support/attachment or metaphorically (rare). In biblical contexts, most frequently refers to hanging a body or object for display, execution, or storage. Primary usage is to describe the act of suspending someone or something, often as a public display, sometimes for punitive measures.
2 Samuel 21:12 · Word #22
Lexicon H8518
| Lemma | תָּלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tâlâh |
| Strong's | H8518 |
| Definition | To hang or suspend something from above, whether physically by means of support/attachment or metaphorically (rare). In biblical contexts, most frequently refers to hanging a body or object for display, execution, or storage. Primary usage is to describe the act of suspending someone or something, often as a public display, sometimes for punitive measures. |
Morphology HVqp3cp/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | had hanged |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8518-11
they hung them
| Morphological Notes | Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal perfect 3rd person common plural indicates a completed action by "they," and the 3rd person masculine plural suffix adds the direct object "them." The rendering preserves the root’s basic sense of physically suspending from above. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they hung them
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'They hung them' followed by another form of the same verb; P1 matches both grammar and context. |