לְ/הָרְגֵֽ/נוּ

𐤋/𐤄𐤓𐤂/𐤍𐤅

hârag

to kill us

To kill or slay, specifically to take life through violent action; often refers to intentional or active killing, whether in a judicial, military, or criminal context. The term emphasizes the act of killing itself rather than the mode or justification, and can range from lawful executions to acts of violence in warfare or individual murders. It can also be used metaphorically for utter destruction or, less commonly, the killing of animals.

H2026

Exodus 5:21 · Word #18

Lexicon H2026

Lemmaהָרַג
Lemma (Paleo)𐤄𐤓𐤂
Transliterationhârag
Strong'sH2026
DefinitionTo kill or slay, specifically to take life through violent action; often refers to intentional or active killing, whether in a judicial, military, or criminal context. The term emphasizes the act of killing itself rather than the mode or justification, and can range from lawful executions to acts of violence in warfare or individual murders. It can also be used metaphorically for utter destruction or, less commonly, the killing of animals.

Morphology HR/Vqc/Sp1cp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

Common Translation

Phraseto kill us

SIBI-P1 Translation H2026-37

to kill us

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, infinitive construct with 1st person common plural pronominal suffix ("us").
Rendering RationaleThe Qal infinitive construct expresses the simple active sense "to kill," and the 1st person common plural suffix נוּ adds "us." The rendering preserves the direct, violent force inherent in the root הרג.

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