יִמְשָׁל
𐤉𐤌𐤔𐤋
mâshal
he will rule / he shall rule
To exercise authority or control, to govern or have dominion. The verb מָשַׁל fundamentally describes situations in which a person, group, or power wields rule over others, often in the political or administrative sense. It can also refer more generally to having mastery or power over something or someone.
Genesis 3:16 · Word #15
Lexicon H4910
| Lemma | מָשַׁל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤋 |
| Transliteration | mâshal |
| Strong's | H4910 |
| Definition | To exercise authority or control, to govern or have dominion. The verb מָשַׁל fundamentally describes situations in which a person, group, or power wields rule over others, often in the political or administrative sense. It can also refer more generally to having mastery or power over something or someone. |
Morphology HVqi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | he will rule / he shall rule |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4910-32
he will rule
| Morphological Notes | Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular verb. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses simple active exercise of authority, and the imperfect 3ms form denotes that he will or shall exercise rule. The rendering preserves the core idea of governing or holding dominion inherent in the root משל. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
he will rule
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "will rule". |