אֲחֹתִ֖/י
𐤀𐤇𐤕/𐤉
ʼâchôwth
my sister
Female sibling; a woman related by birth to the same parents as another, or in broader usage, to members of a kin group. The term can also denote close female kin such as half-sisters, stepsisters, or even more distant relatives, depending on context. By extension, it can refer metaphorically to a woman who is considered an associate, fellow group member, or compatriot.
Genesis 30:8 · Word #7
Lexicon H269
| Lemma | אָחוֹת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼâchôwth |
| Strong's | H269 |
| Definition | Female sibling; a woman related by birth to the same parents as another, or in broader usage, to members of a kin group. The term can also denote close female kin such as half-sisters, stepsisters, or even more distant relatives, depending on context. By extension, it can refer metaphorically to a woman who is considered an associate, fellow group member, or compatriot. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | my sister |
SIBI-P1 Translation H269-12
my sister
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular construct + 1cs pronominal suffix |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אָחוֹת means "sister" as the feminine form derived from the kinship root אח. The construct form with the 1st person common singular suffix yields "my sister," preserving both feminine singular form and possessive morphology. |
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