הַ/שִּׂיחִֽם

𐤄/𐤔𐤉𐤇𐤌

sîyach

the shrubs

A young plant, shoot, sprout, or shrub; more generally, any bush or low-growing plant. In some contexts, refers specifically to early vegetation, particularly as it appears in the Genesis creation narratives. The term implies not just generic plants, but particularly non-cultivated growth arising naturally.

H7880

Genesis 21:15 · Word #10

Lexicon H7880

Lemmaשִׂיחַ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤉𐤇
Transliterationsîyach
Strong'sH7880
DefinitionA young plant, shoot, sprout, or shrub; more generally, any bush or low-growing plant. In some contexts, refers specifically to early vegetation, particularly as it appears in the Genesis creation narratives. The term implies not just generic plants, but particularly non-cultivated growth arising naturally.

Morphology HTd/Ncmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe shrubs

SIBI-P1 Translation H7880-01

the sprouting shrubs

Morphological NotesNoun, common, masculine plural absolute with definite article (הַ).
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root meaning "to sprout" or "bring forth," denoting naturally emerging vegetation. The masculine plural with definite article is preserved as "the ... shrubs," while "sprouting" reflects the root’s growth-oriented sense.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

the sprouting shrubs

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 uses the specific phrase matching the lexical nuance from the silex_definition—new growth/brush. No revision necessary.