לְ/מִרְיָ֑ם
𐤋/𐤌𐤓𐤉𐤌
Mireyam
to Miriam
A personal feminine name, Miriam, most prominently borne by the sister of Moses and Aaron in the Exodus narrative. The name identifies specific Israelite women and serves as a marker of their lineage or role within narratives, without directly carrying a descriptive or lexical meaning beyond its function as a proper name. The semantic range is generally restricted to its use as a personal name.
Deuteronomy 24:9 · Word #7
Lexicon H4813
| Lemma | מִרְיָם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤓𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Mireyam |
| Strong's | H4813 |
| Definition | A personal feminine name, Miriam, most prominently borne by the sister of Moses and Aaron in the Exodus narrative. The name identifies specific Israelite women and serves as a marker of their lineage or role within narratives, without directly carrying a descriptive or lexical meaning beyond its function as a proper name. The semantic range is generally restricted to its use as a personal name. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to Miriam |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4813-01
to Miriam
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ + feminine singular proper name |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition לְ (“to”) prefixed to the feminine proper name מִרְיָם. As the name functions strictly as a personal identifier without secure lexical meaning, it is rendered as the proper name with the prefixed preposition preserved. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
to Mireyam
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: to Miriam |