עֲרִירִ֑י
𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤓𐤉
ʻărîyrîy
childless
Lacking offspring or descendants; childless. The term primarily denotes an individual (male or female) who has no children to succeed them, with the focus both on the absence of progeny and its resulting vulnerability or isolation. It can also extend metaphorically to being bereft or destitute, especially of posterity or hope.
Genesis 15:2 · Word #10
Lexicon H6185
| Lemma | עֲרִירִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤓𐤉 |
| Transliteration | ʻărîyrîy |
| Strong's | H6185 |
| Definition | Lacking offspring or descendants; childless. The term primarily denotes an individual (male or female) who has no children to succeed them, with the focus both on the absence of progeny and its resulting vulnerability or isolation. It can also extend metaphorically to being bereft or destitute, especially of posterity or hope. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | childless |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6185-01
stripped-of-heirs
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective denotes one rendered "bare" of offspring, reflecting the root idea of being stripped or made destitute. The masculine singular form is preserved with a singular English expression describing a male individual in this state. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
childless
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'stripped-of-heirs' is technical but the context and common usage indicate 'childless' is clearer and more accurate for Averam's lament. |