μόσχων
móschos
calves
A young bovine, especially a calf or young bull; primarily denotes a young male domestic cow, usually not yet mature, and often used with cultic, sacrificial, or agricultural connotations. In some contexts can generically denote a young animal (as calf) of the ox species, but typically a male.
Hebrews 9:19 · Word #17
Lexicon G3448
| Lemma | μόσχος |
| Transliteration | móschos |
| Strong's | G3448 |
| Definition | A young bovine, especially a calf or young bull; primarily denotes a young male domestic cow, usually not yet mature, and often used with cultic, sacrificial, or agricultural connotations. In some contexts can generically denote a young animal (as calf) of the ox species, but typically a male. |
Morphology N GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | calves |
| Literal | calves |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μόσχος |
| Strong's | G3448 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3448-02
a young bull
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, accusative singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS); also attested in genitive masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,GMP) in other forms. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma denotes a young male bovine, typically a calf or young bull. The accusative masculine singular form is rendered as a singular direct object, preserving number and case with the English singular noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
young bulls
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | The context is plural ('μόσχων'), so 'young bulls' is needed; P1 uses singular ('a young bull'), which is incorrect. |
| P1 Flag | number error |