כִּ/תְלַ֣ג

𐤊/𐤕𐤋𐤂

tᵉlag

like

Solid precipitation in the form of flakes of ice crystals aggregated together; snow. The term is used to denote real, physical snow as a weather phenomenon, or, metaphorically, to describe whiteness, purity, or something that covers like snow.

H8517

Daniel 7:9 · Word #11

Lexicon H8517

Lemmaתְּלַג
Lemma (Paleo)𐤕𐤋𐤂
Transliterationtᵉlag
Strong'sH8517
DefinitionSolid precipitation in the form of flakes of ice crystals aggregated together; snow. The term is used to denote real, physical snow as a weather phenomenon, or, metaphorically, to describe whiteness, purity, or something that covers like snow.

Morphology AR/Ncmsa 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

Phraselike

SIBI-P1 Translation H8517-01

like snow

Morphological NotesAramaic common noun, masculine singular absolute (תְּלַג) with prefixed comparative preposition כ ("like/as").
Rendering RationaleThe noun תְּלַג is a masculine singular Aramaic term meaning "snow," derived from the root ת-ל-ג. The prefixed כ expresses comparison, yielding the sense "like snow," preserving both the root meaning and morphological form.

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