בְּ/אַרְבַּע֩

𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏

ʼarbaʻ

in-four

The cardinal numeral 'four'; used as the masculine form of the number four, denoting the quantity consisting of three plus one, appearing in numerical lists, narrative sequencing, genealogies, legal texts, ritual instructions, and poetic passages.

H702

Isaiah 36:1 · Word #2

Lexicon H702

Lemmaאַרְבַּע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏
Transliterationʼarbaʻ
Strong'sH702
DefinitionThe cardinal numeral 'four'; used as the masculine form of the number four, denoting the quantity consisting of three plus one, appearing in numerical lists, narrative sequencing, genealogies, legal texts, ritual instructions, and poetic passages.

Morphology HR/Acfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasein-four

SIBI-P1 Translation H702-05

in four

Morphological NotesPreposition בְּ prefixed to a feminine singular absolute cardinal numeral (אַרְבַּע).
Rendering RationaleThe base numeral אַרְבַּע denotes the quantity of four, reflecting the root idea of 'fourness.' The prefixed בְּ adds the prepositional sense 'in,' yielding the concise rendering 'in four,' preserving both the numeral and its morphology.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

in four

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 accurately translates the numeral and the preposition; no change needed.