אִלֵּךְ֙
𐤀𐤋𐤊
ʼillêk
approached
Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'these' or 'those,' referring to entities plural in number, functioning within the clause as a stand-alone subject or object. Used to indicate persons or things that are present or that have been previously specified.
Daniel 6:12 · Word #3
Lexicon H479
| Lemma | אִלֵּךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤊 |
| Transliteration | ʼillêk |
| Strong's | H479 |
| Definition | Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'these' or 'those,' referring to entities plural in number, functioning within the clause as a stand-alone subject or object. Used to indicate persons or things that are present or that have been previously specified. |
Morphology APdxmp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | P — Pronoun — Substitutes for a noun |
| Subtype | d — Demonstrative — Demonstrative |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | approached |
SIBI-P1 Translation H479-01
these
| Morphological Notes | Demonstrative pronoun, common gender, plural; emphatic/determined state in Biblical Aramaic; functions as stand-alone subject or object. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a plural demonstrative pronoun in the emphatic state, pointing out specific plural entities. "These" preserves the proximal, deictic force of the Aramaic form while reflecting its common plural morphology. |
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