וּ/מִגְבָּעוֹת֙
𐤅/𐤌𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤕
migbâʻâh
and turbans
A round or dome-shaped head covering, typically designating a specific type of priestly headgear worn by certain classes of priests in the Jerusalem temple. In biblical usage, refers primarily to the official headpiece assigned to the sons of Aaron (other than the high priest) as part of their liturgical vestments. The term emphasizes the shape and ceremonial purpose, distinct from other head coverings in ancient Israelite practice.
Exodus 28:40 · Word #8
Lexicon H4021
| Lemma | מִגְבָּעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | migbâʻâh |
| Strong's | H4021 |
| Definition | A round or dome-shaped head covering, typically designating a specific type of priestly headgear worn by certain classes of priests in the Jerusalem temple. In biblical usage, refers primarily to the official headpiece assigned to the sons of Aaron (other than the high priest) as part of their liturgical vestments. The term emphasizes the shape and ceremonial purpose, distinct from other head coverings in ancient Israelite practice. |
Morphology HC/Ncfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and turbans |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4021-03
and priestly dome-caps
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ + feminine plural absolute noun מִגְבָּעוֹת. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the plural feminine noun with prefixed conjunction ("and") and preserves the root sense of elevation or mound by using "dome-caps." "Priestly" reflects its established semantic range as the official rounded headgear of Aaronide priests. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and priestly dome-caps
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 captures the specific kind of priestly headgear described by the Hebrew, so no change is needed. |