הַ/מִּזְרָ֖ח
𐤄/𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇
mizrâch
the-east
Direction of the sunrise, i.e., 'east'; also the place or region toward which the sun rises. In poetic and narrative contexts, it can refer to the eastern region or the act of sunrise ('rising of the sun') itself. The term is used both literally for orientation and metaphorically for new beginnings or light.
Daniel 8:9 · Word #13
Lexicon H4217
| Lemma | מִזְרָח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇 |
| Transliteration | mizrâch |
| Strong's | H4217 |
| Definition | Direction of the sunrise, i.e., 'east'; also the place or region toward which the sun rises. In poetic and narrative contexts, it can refer to the eastern region or the act of sunrise ('rising of the sun') itself. The term is used both literally for orientation and metaphorically for new beginnings or light. |
Morphology HTd/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
| Phrase | the-east |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4217-01
the rising-place
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | מִזְרָח is a masculine singular noun of place derived from זרח ("to rise, shine"), denoting the place of the sun’s rising. The definite article הַ makes it specific: "the rising-place." |
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