מַנִּ֣י
𐤌𐤍𐤉
mᵉnâʼ
had-appointed
To count, reckon, assign, or appoint by deliberate intention; used primarily in the sense of enumerating or setting something or someone for a specific task, role, or outcome. In Aramaic sections of the Hebrew Bible, especially in Daniel and Ezra, it can indicate the act of designating, selecting, or decreeing the fate of a person or object.
Daniel 2:24 · Word #9
Lexicon H4483
| Lemma | מְנָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤍𐤀 |
| Transliteration | mᵉnâʼ |
| Strong's | H4483 |
| Definition | To count, reckon, assign, or appoint by deliberate intention; used primarily in the sense of enumerating or setting something or someone for a specific task, role, or outcome. In Aramaic sections of the Hebrew Bible, especially in Daniel and Ezra, it can indicate the act of designating, selecting, or decreeing the fate of a person or object. |
Morphology AVpp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | had-appointed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4483-01
he appointed
| Morphological Notes | Verb; Aramaic Pael stem (intensive/causative nuance); perfect; 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Pael stem intensifies the root sense of counting or reckoning into deliberate assigning or appointing. As a perfect 3rd masculine singular verb, it denotes that he completed the act of appointing or determining. |
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