עֹשִׂים֙

𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤌

ʻâsâh

they were doing

To do, make, perform, act, or carry out an action or activity. The word often refers broadly to producing or effecting something, whether in creation, manufacture, preparation, management, accomplishing a result, or complying with commands or obligations. The semantic range covers actions as diverse as creating the world, making objects, preparing offerings, performing rites, carrying out law or justice, and acting with regard to persons or policies.

H6213

Genesis 39:22 · Word #16

Lexicon H6213

Lemmaעָשָׂה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤔𐤄
Transliterationʻâsâh
Strong'sH6213
DefinitionTo do, make, perform, act, or carry out an action or activity. The word often refers broadly to producing or effecting something, whether in creation, manufacture, preparation, management, accomplishing a result, or complying with commands or obligations. The semantic range covers actions as diverse as creating the world, making objects, preparing offerings, performing rites, carrying out law or justice, and acting with regard to persons or policies.

Morphology HVqrmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethey were doing

SIBI-P1 Translation H6213-92

doers

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, active participle, masculine plural, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural denotes those who are actively performing or carrying out actions. "Doers" preserves the broad root sense of purposeful action without narrowing the semantic field.

View full lexicon entry for H6213 →

SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

they did

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'Doers' is a nominal form; 'they did' matches the (participle-verb plural) context and reads properly as an action performed by the group.