עֲלֵה
𐤏𐤋𐤄
ʻâleh
leaf
A leaf, particularly the foliage that emerges or grows on a plant or tree. In some contexts, refers more generally to plant growth or greenery, including a single leaf or collective foliage. The term can also occasionally denote a tender shoot or fresh sprout, but its primary reference is to a leaf as a botanical part of a plant.
Genesis 8:11 · Word #7
Lexicon H5929
| Lemma | עָלֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻâleh |
| Strong's | H5929 |
| Definition | A leaf, particularly the foliage that emerges or grows on a plant or tree. In some contexts, refers more generally to plant growth or greenery, including a single leaf or collective foliage. The term can also occasionally denote a tender shoot or fresh sprout, but its primary reference is to a leaf as a botanical part of a plant. |
Morphology HNcmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | leaf |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5929-01
leaf-of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a leaf—the plant part that rises or comes up—derived from the root meaning "to ascend." The construct singular form is reflected by rendering it as "leaf-of," indicating its bound relational state. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
leaf
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1's 'leaf-of' is incomplete in English; the correct context is simply 'leaf' (the object found in the dove's mouth). |