וּ/פִסֵּ֔חַ

𐤅/𐤐𐤎𐤇

piççêach

and-lame

A person who is lame or crippled, especially unable to walk or move normally as a result of injury or congenital condition. The term refers specifically to impairment or disability of the feet or legs, resulting in limping or an inability to stand or move properly. The word is used descriptively of individuals who have a noticeable physical limitation in their gait or movement.

H6455

2 Samuel 5:8 · Word #22

Lexicon H6455

Lemmaפִּסֵּחַ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤎𐤇
Transliterationpiççêach
Strong'sH6455
DefinitionA person who is lame or crippled, especially unable to walk or move normally as a result of injury or congenital condition. The term refers specifically to impairment or disability of the feet or legs, resulting in limping or an inability to stand or move properly. The word is used descriptively of individuals who have a noticeable physical limitation in their gait or movement.

Morphology HC/Aamsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand-lame

SIBI-P1 Translation H6455-08

and a limping one

Morphological NotesAdjective, masculine singular, absolute state, with prefixed conjunction וּ ("and").
Rendering RationaleThe adjective פִּסֵּחַ derives from the root meaning "to limp" and functions as a participial descriptor for one impaired in walking. The masculine singular absolute form is rendered as "a limping one," with the prefixed conjunction וּ expressed as "and."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and a lame man

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'and a limping one' would be better as 'and a lame man' for parallelism with previous renderings and English clarity, matching the idiomatic usage for פִּסֵּחַ.