עֵ֖זֶר
𐤏𐤆𐤓
ʻêzer
a helper
A means of assistance, support, or help; refers both to aid rendered in practical or existential situations (human or divine), and often designates a helper or source of assistance. In some contexts the word can refer specifically to a person who provides help, or to God as the ultimate helper.
Genesis 2:18 · Word #11
Lexicon H5828
| Lemma | עֵזֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤆𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻêzer |
| Strong's | H5828 |
| Definition | A means of assistance, support, or help; refers both to aid rendered in practical or existential situations (human or divine), and often designates a helper or source of assistance. In some contexts the word can refer specifically to a person who provides help, or to God as the ultimate helper. |
Morphology HNcmsa
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 | a helper |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5828-03
help
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives directly from the root meaning "to help, assist, support" and denotes concrete or effectual assistance. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it presents the concept of help as a substantive reality—either the aid itself or the source providing it. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
help
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 captures the root noun's meaning, rendering it adequately for context. |