הַ/בָּרָ֔ד
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤃
bârâd
the hail
Solid precipitation in the form of small lumps or balls of ice (hail), typically occurring as a weather event characterized by a shower or storm of such ice. In biblical contexts, refers to the meteorological phenomenon of hail falling from the sky, often of destructive intensity and sometimes associated with divine acts or significant events.
Exodus 10:5 · Word #17
Lexicon H1259
| Lemma | בָּרָד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤓𐤃 |
| Transliteration | bârâd |
| Strong's | H1259 |
| Definition | Solid precipitation in the form of small lumps or balls of ice (hail), typically occurring as a weather event characterized by a shower or storm of such ice. In biblical contexts, refers to the meteorological phenomenon of hail falling from the sky, often of destructive intensity and sometimes associated with divine acts or significant events. |
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 hail |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1259-03
the hail
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ־). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun בָּרָד derives from the root meaning "to hail" and denotes hail as a meteorological phenomenon. The prefixed definite article הַ־ requires the rendering "the," and the masculine singular absolute form is preserved as a singular mass noun in English. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the hail
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Rendering is correct and contextually appropriate for the noun. |