הָ/אֲרַ֥וְנָה
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍𐤄
Aravenah
Araunah
A personal name referring to a Jebusite man who owned a threshing floor in Jerusalem during the time of King David. The name appears with several orthographical variations (Araunah, Ornan, Arnijah) in the Masoretic Text, but consistently refers to the same individual. Used exclusively as a proper name in biblical texts, most notably in the narrative relating to David's purchase of a threshing floor for use as an altar.
2 Samuel 24:16 · Word #24
Lexicon H728
| Lemma | אֲרַוְנָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Aravenah |
| Strong's | H728 |
| Definition | A personal name referring to a Jebusite man who owned a threshing floor in Jerusalem during the time of King David. The name appears with several orthographical variations (Araunah, Ornan, Arnijah) in the Masoretic Text, but consistently refers to the same individual. Used exclusively as a proper name in biblical texts, most notably in the narrative relating to David's purchase of a threshing floor for use as an altar. |
Morphology HTd/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Araunah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H728-02
Araunah
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, masculine singular; definite article attached in this occurrence; personal name. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is a proper masculine singular personal name referring to a specific Jebusite individual. Since the root and etymology are uncertain and likely non-Hebrew, the most faithful rendering is simple transliteration of the name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the Aravenah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Araunah |