בְּ/אֵיתָן֙
𐤁/𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤍
ʼêythân
in strength
A longstanding, enduring, or perennial condition, object, or quality; descriptor for something that is firmly established, enduring, or possessing lasting strength. In some contexts, a proper name. Also refers to perennial streams (as opposed to wadi or seasonal streams) and, less frequently, may function as an adjective for people or things denoting constancy or vigor.
Genesis 49:24 · Word #2
Lexicon H386
| Lemma | אֵיתָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼêythân |
| Strong's | H386 |
| Definition | A longstanding, enduring, or perennial condition, object, or quality; descriptor for something that is firmly established, enduring, or possessing lasting strength. In some contexts, a proper name. Also refers to perennial streams (as opposed to wadi or seasonal streams) and, less frequently, may function as an adjective for people or things denoting constancy or vigor. |
Morphology HR/Aamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in strength |
SIBI-P1 Translation H386-01
in enduring firmness
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ + adjective, masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective אֵיתָן denotes that which is firmly established, perpetual, or steadfast. With the prefixed preposition בְּ (“in”), the phrase conveys being in a state or quality of enduring firmness, preserving the root sense of constancy and stability. |
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