זוּלָתִ֖/י
𐤆𐤅𐤋𐤕/𐤉
zûwlâh
besides-me
Preposition and conjunction meaning 'except,' 'besides,' or 'apart from.' Used to denote exclusion, separation, or exception from a set or group. Semantically, it functions to indicate that something is set apart or excluded from the rest.
Isaiah 45:5 · Word #5
Lexicon H2108
| Lemma | זוּלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤅𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | zûwlâh |
| Strong's | H2108 |
| Definition | Preposition and conjunction meaning 'except,' 'besides,' or 'apart from.' Used to denote exclusion, separation, or exception from a set or group. Semantically, it functions to indicate that something is set apart or excluded from the rest. |
Morphology HR/Sp1cs
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | besides-me |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2108-04
apart from me
| Morphological Notes | Preposition זוּלָה with 1st person common singular pronominal suffix ("me"). |
| Rendering Rationale | זוּלָה functions as a particle of exclusion meaning "apart from" or "besides." The 1st person singular pronominal suffix ־ִי adds "me," yielding the exclusionary sense "apart from me." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
besides me
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'Besides me' more naturally expresses the Hebrew 'zulati' here, denoting exclusion. P1 'apart from me' is close but 'besides me' is more idiomatic in exclusivity contexts. |