וּ/מָשׁ֣וּחַ
𐤅/𐤌𐤔𐤅𐤇
mâshach
though anointed
To apply oil or a substance by rubbing or smearing, especially in a ceremonial or official context; in extended usage, to set apart, designate, or inaugurate through an act of anointing. The primary lexical meaning is the ritual act of anointing, typically with oil, as a sign of consecration or appointment.
2 Samuel 3:39 · Word #4
Lexicon H4886
| Lemma | מָשַׁח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤇 |
| Transliteration | mâshach |
| Strong's | H4886 |
| Definition | To apply oil or a substance by rubbing or smearing, especially in a ceremonial or official context; in extended usage, to set apart, designate, or inaugurate through an act of anointing. The primary lexical meaning is the ritual act of anointing, typically with oil, as a sign of consecration or appointment. |
Morphology HC/Vqsmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | though anointed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4886-23
and anointed one
| Morphological Notes | Qal passive participle, masculine singular absolute, prefixed with conjunction וּ ("and"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal passive participle masculine singular denotes one who has been smeared or anointed. The conjunction וּ adds "and," and the rendering preserves both the passive sense and the ritual-root meaning of being set apart by anointing. |
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