וְ/נִ֥ין
𐤅/𐤍𐤉𐤍
nîyn
and-offspring
A descendant, offspring, or progeny — typically of a male line but, in poetic or figurative usage, referring to a successor or continuing line of descent; sometimes used for a future generation or posterity. The term conveys the idea of continuation or survival through future generations, emphasizing the perpetuity or endurance of a family line.
Isaiah 14:22 · Word #10
Lexicon H5209
| Lemma | נִין |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | nîyn |
| Strong's | H5209 |
| Definition | A descendant, offspring, or progeny — typically of a male line but, in poetic or figurative usage, referring to a successor or continuing line of descent; sometimes used for a future generation or posterity. The term conveys the idea of continuation or survival through future generations, emphasizing the perpetuity or endurance of a family line. |
Morphology HC/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 | and-offspring |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5209-03
descendant
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; masculine singular absolute (with prefixed conjunction in surface form). |
| Rendering Rationale | "Descendant" reflects the noun formed from the root נון, conveying one who springs forth as a continuation of a line. The masculine singular absolute form denotes a single member of an ongoing lineage. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and offspring
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed from 'descendant' to 'and offspring' to preserve the initial conjunction and plural nuance in context, following the SILEX definition emphasizing posterity and continuation. |