בַּ/סָּ֑תֶר

𐤁/𐤎𐤕𐤓

çêther

secretly

A place or condition of concealment, shelter, or protection; denotes both literal hiding places (such as a physical refuge or shelter) and figurative states of secrecy, privacy, or protection, including metaphoric use for divine shelter or hiddenness.

H5643

Deuteronomy 28:57 · Word #12

Lexicon H5643

Lemmaסֵתֶר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤎𐤕𐤓
Transliterationçêther
Strong'sH5643
DefinitionA place or condition of concealment, shelter, or protection; denotes both literal hiding places (such as a physical refuge or shelter) and figurative states of secrecy, privacy, or protection, including metaphoric use for divine shelter or hiddenness.

Morphology HRd/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

Phrasesecretly

SIBI-P1 Translation H5643-01

in the hiding-place

Morphological NotesPreposition בְּ + definite article + masculine singular absolute noun סֵתֶר.
Rendering RationaleThe noun סֵתֶר denotes a place or state of concealment or shelter. With the prefixed preposition בְּ and the definite article (assimilated), the form means "in the hiding-place," preserving both the locative sense and the concrete noun rooted in concealment.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

in the hiding-place

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 preserves the literal noun with the definite article and accurate prepositional phrase; context does not demand reinterpretation as 'secretly'.