בִּ/מְקוֹם֙
𐤁/𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌
mâqôwm
in a place
A defined space, area, or location; a specific spot or site in physical, social, or metaphorical contexts. The term denotes a geographical site (from a single spot to a territory), a designated place of human activity (e.g., residence, worship), or the condition or situation of a person or group. Its usage can extend from a literal physical location to a figurative sense describing states or circumstances.
Isaiah 45:19 · Word #4
Lexicon H4725
| Lemma | מָקוֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | mâqôwm |
| Strong's | H4725 |
| Definition | A defined space, area, or location; a specific spot or site in physical, social, or metaphorical contexts. The term denotes a geographical site (from a single spot to a territory), a designated place of human activity (e.g., residence, worship), or the condition or situation of a person or group. Its usage can extend from a literal physical location to a figurative sense describing states or circumstances. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
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 | in a place |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4725-03
in the standing-place of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + masculine singular noun in construct state (מְקוֹם) from מָקוֹם. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מָקוֹם derives from קום, "to stand," denoting a place as a standing-site. The prefixed בְּ adds "in," and the masculine singular construct state is reflected by "of," indicating a standing-place belonging or relating to something. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in a place of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed 'in the standing-place of' to 'in a place of' to fit the contextually indefinite location implied; no need for 'standing-' prefix, and the construct requires the genitive relationship. |