קָנִ֨יתִי
𐤒𐤍𐤉𐤕𐤉
qânâh
I have bought
To acquire, obtain, or buy through purchase or personal acquisition; in some contexts, to create or bring into existence, especially in poetic or archaic usage. The primary sense is the act of acquiring something, with a focus on both the process (purchase, obtain) and the result (possessing, owning). Occasionally refers metaphorically to creation or origination, particularly in poetic texts.
Genesis 47:23 · Word #6
Lexicon H7069
| Lemma | קָנָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | qânâh |
| Strong's | H7069 |
| Definition | To acquire, obtain, or buy through purchase or personal acquisition; in some contexts, to create or bring into existence, especially in poetic or archaic usage. The primary sense is the act of acquiring something, with a focus on both the process (purchase, obtain) and the result (possessing, owning). Occasionally refers metaphorically to creation or origination, particularly in poetic texts. |
Morphology HVqp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | I have bought |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7069-16
I acquired
| Morphological Notes | Qal perfect, 1st person common singular verb from קנה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal perfect 1st person singular denotes a completed act performed by the speaker. "I acquired" preserves the root sense of obtaining or gaining possession without specifying the manner (purchase, inheritance, or creation), which is context-dependent. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
I acquired
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "I have bought". |