אֲחוֹתָ֔/הּ
𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕/𐤄
ʼâchôwth
her sister
Female sibling; a woman related by birth to the same parents as another, or in broader usage, to members of a kin group. The term can also denote close female kin such as half-sisters, stepsisters, or even more distant relatives, depending on context. By extension, it can refer metaphorically to a woman who is considered an associate, fellow group member, or compatriot.
Jeremiah 3:8 · Word #20
Lexicon H269
| Lemma | אָחוֹת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼâchôwth |
| Strong's | H269 |
| Definition | Female sibling; a woman related by birth to the same parents as another, or in broader usage, to members of a kin group. The term can also denote close female kin such as half-sisters, stepsisters, or even more distant relatives, depending on context. By extension, it can refer metaphorically to a woman who is considered an associate, fellow group member, or compatriot. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp3fs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | her sister |
SIBI-P1 Translation H269-06
her sister
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state (אָחוֹת) with 3rd person feminine singular pronominal suffix; literally "sister of her." |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root אח denoting kinship and sibling relationship. As a feminine singular noun in construct with a 3rd feminine singular suffix, it specifically means "her sister," preserving both gender and possession. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
her sister
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is correct—the phrase directly matches the Hebrew genitive construction and context. |