וְ/הַ/קֹּ֣ל
𐤅/𐤄/𐤒𐤋
qôwl
the news
A vocal or audible sound produced by a living being or by an object; most commonly a voice, but also a general term for sound in various forms. Used for speech, cries, shouts, proclamations, as well as natural phenomena (e.g., thunder), animal calls, and the noise of objects or events. Lexical use depends on context, ranging from articulate human speech to inarticulate noises or resounding events.
Genesis 45:16 · Word #1
Lexicon H6963
| Lemma | קוֹל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤅𐤋 |
| Transliteration | qôwl |
| Strong's | H6963 |
| Definition | A vocal or audible sound produced by a living being or by an object; most commonly a voice, but also a general term for sound in various forms. Used for speech, cries, shouts, proclamations, as well as natural phenomena (e.g., thunder), animal calls, and the noise of objects or events. Lexical use depends on context, ranging from articulate human speech to inarticulate noises or resounding events. |
Morphology HC/Td/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the news |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6963-38
and the sound
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + definite article הַ + masculine singular absolute noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קוֹל denotes an audible sound or voice, derived from the root meaning to call out or produce sound. The masculine singular absolute form with prefixed conjunction and definite article is preserved as "and the sound." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and the voice
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "and the news". |