רְבִ֣יעָאָ֔ה
𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤀𐤄
rᵉbîyʻay
fourth
Ordinal number meaning 'fourth'; denotes the fourth in a sequence (e.g., fourth person, fourth item, fourth division). Can also function adverbially (e.g., in the fourth place) or with fractional sense as 'a fourth part.' Used in enumeration, division of time or units, and assignment of order, primarily in administrative or liturgical contexts in late biblical Hebrew and Aramaic literature.
Daniel 2:40 · Word #3
Lexicon H7244
| Lemma | רְבִיעַי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉 |
| Transliteration | rᵉbîyʻay |
| Strong's | H7244 |
| Definition | Ordinal number meaning 'fourth'; denotes the fourth in a sequence (e.g., fourth person, fourth item, fourth division). Can also function adverbially (e.g., in the fourth place) or with fractional sense as 'a fourth part.' Used in enumeration, division of time or units, and assignment of order, primarily in administrative or liturgical contexts in late biblical Hebrew and Aramaic literature. |
Morphology AAofsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | o — Ordinal Number — Ordinal number |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | fourth |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7244-01
fourth (feminine)
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, ordinal number; feminine singular absolute (Aramaic form corresponding to Hebrew רְבִיעִי). |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root meaning "to be four" and functions as an ordinal, indicating the fourth in sequence. The feminine singular absolute form is preserved by marking it as feminine in the rendering. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
fourth
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Repetition of 'fourth' here is due to Aramaic grammar for agreement. Keeping 'fourth' follows the Hebrew structure. |