נְשַׁ֖ר
𐤍𐤔𐤓
nᵉshar
an eagle
Large bird of prey noted for its strength and swiftness, especially the eagle (possibly including vulture-like birds in some contexts); used as a literal bird-of-prey and metaphorically for rapid, exalted, or fierce entities.
Daniel 7:4 · Word #5
Lexicon H5403
| Lemma | נְשַׁר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | nᵉshar |
| Strong's | H5403 |
| Definition | Large bird of prey noted for its strength and swiftness, especially the eagle (possibly including vulture-like birds in some contexts); used as a literal bird-of-prey and metaphorically for rapid, exalted, or fierce entities. |
Morphology ANcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | an eagle |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5403-02
swooping eagle
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state (Aramaic form parallel to Hebrew נֶשֶׁר). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a large predatory bird characterized by tearing and swooping, reflecting the root נשר. "Swooping eagle" preserves the core predatory action embedded in the root while maintaining the singular masculine noun form. |
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