הַ/גִּבֹּרִ֜ים
𐤄/𐤂𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌
gibbôwr
the mighty men
A person possessing great strength or might, often a warrior or heroic figure distinguished by exceptional physical or valorous capabilities. The term denotes one who is mighty or valiant, and is frequently used to describe individuals renowned for courage, strength in battle, or prominent status among peers. In poetic or figurative contexts, it can also refer more abstractly to outstanding, distinguished, or supreme capability.
2 Samuel 23:9 · Word #11
Lexicon H1368
| Lemma | גִּבּוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤁𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | gibbôwr |
| Strong's | H1368 |
| Definition | A person possessing great strength or might, often a warrior or heroic figure distinguished by exceptional physical or valorous capabilities. The term denotes one who is mighty or valiant, and is frequently used to describe individuals renowned for courage, strength in battle, or prominent status among peers. In poetic or figurative contexts, it can also refer more abstractly to outstanding, distinguished, or supreme capability. |
Morphology HTd/Aampa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the mighty men |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1368-14
the mighty ones
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural adjective in the absolute state with prefixed definite article הַ־. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective גִּבּוֹר derives from גבר, denoting one characterized by strength or prevailing power. The masculine plural with definite article (הַ־) is preserved as "the mighty ones," reflecting both plurality and definiteness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the mighty ones
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 accurately reflects the Hebrew definite article and the noun; although 'mighty men' is common, 'the mighty ones' is correct per the lexical range and P1 is not incorrect in context. |