בִּ/דְגַ֤ת
𐤁/𐤃𐤂𐤕
dâgâh
over the fish
A collective term referring to fish as a class of aquatic creatures, typically used in the sense of 'the kind/species of fish'; sometimes used to denote many fish or a shoal/school of fish. The word functions as a feminine collective noun, often encompassing the entire range of fish inhabiting seas, rivers, or other bodies of water.
ndage "small fish, fish fry" (Umbundu) · ndage "small fish, fry (of fish)" (Kimbundu) · ndage "small fish" (Kikongo) +4 moreGenesis 1:28 · Word #14
Lexicon H1710
| Lemma | דָּגָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤂𐤄 |
| Transliteration | dâgâh |
| Strong's | H1710 |
| Definition | A collective term referring to fish as a class of aquatic creatures, typically used in the sense of 'the kind/species of fish'; sometimes used to denote many fish or a shoal/school of fish. The word functions as a feminine collective noun, often encompassing the entire range of fish inhabiting seas, rivers, or other bodies of water. |
Morphology HR/Ncfsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | over the fish |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1710-01
fish-kind of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common feminine singular construct; collective noun derived from the root דגה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun דָּגָה is a feminine collective meaning the class or aggregate of fish rather than an individual fish. As a feminine singular construct form, it is rendered "fish-kind of," preserving both its collective sense and its bound (construct) relationship. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in fish-kind of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 maintains the collective, construct nuance of דְגַת. Though less idiomatic in English, it directly reflects the Hebrew form as per rules. |
Bantu Hebrew
בִּ/דְגַ֤ת (dâgâh) — A collective term referring to fish as a class of aquatic creatures, typically used in the sense of 'the kind/species of fish'; sometimes used to denote many fish or a shoal/school of fish. The word functions as a feminine collective noun, often encompassing the entire range of fish inhabiting seas, rivers, or other bodies of water.