כְּ/נֶגְדּֽ/וֹ
𐤊/𐤍𐤂𐤃/𐤅
neged
suitable for him
Spatial or situational position directly opposite, facing, or in front of something; often used as a preposition meaning 'in the presence of,' 'before,' 'opposite,' or 'in front of.' In various contexts, conveys the sense of that which is set or placed before the eyes, in view, or in opposition.
Genesis 2:18 · Word #12
Lexicon H5048
| Lemma | נֶגֶד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤂𐤃 |
| Transliteration | neged |
| Strong's | H5048 |
| Definition | Spatial or situational position directly opposite, facing, or in front of something; often used as a preposition meaning 'in the presence of,' 'before,' 'opposite,' or 'in front of.' In various contexts, conveys the sense of that which is set or placed before the eyes, in view, or in opposition. |
Morphology HR/R/Sp3ms
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | suitable for him |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5048-01
as opposite him
| Morphological Notes | Preposition כְּ ('as/like') + noun נֶגֶד functioning prepositionally + 3rd masculine singular suffix ('him'). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun נֶגֶד denotes that which is set in front of or opposite someone; with the prefixed כְּ ('as/like') and the 3ms suffix, the form means 'as opposite him,' preserving both the spatial sense and the masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
as opposite him
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is appropriate as it matches the prepositional phrase's sense in the context, in line with SILEX's lexical information. |