דָּ֖ת
𐤃𐤕
dâth
law
An official decree, statute, law, or rule issued by royal or governing authority, especially referring to the legislative commands imposed within the governmental, political, or legal framework of a state or empire. The term may refer to a broad range of legally binding ordinances, including edicts of rulers and formalized systems of societal regulation.
Deuteronomy 33:2 · Word #17
Lexicon H1881
| Lemma | דָּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤕 |
| Transliteration | dâth |
| Strong's | H1881 |
| Definition | An official decree, statute, law, or rule issued by royal or governing authority, especially referring to the legislative commands imposed within the governmental, political, or legal framework of a state or empire. The term may refer to a broad range of legally binding ordinances, including edicts of rulers and formalized systems of societal regulation. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | law |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1881-02
official decree
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes something formally set or established by governing authority, reflecting its Persian-derived sense of a legally binding enactment. The singular absolute feminine form is represented as a single, specific decree. |
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