אַבִּירָ֔י/ו
𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤓𐤉/𐤅
ʼabbîyr
of his strong ones
a term denoting strength or might, used both literally and figuratively; refers to a powerful or strong individual (often a warrior or leader), or to strong animals, especially bulls; also used poetically for mighty beings, including divine beings or metaphors for God’s power.
Jeremiah 8:16 · Word #7
Lexicon H47
| Lemma | אַבִּיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼabbîyr |
| Strong's | H47 |
| Definition | a term denoting strength or might, used both literally and figuratively; refers to a powerful or strong individual (often a warrior or leader), or to strong animals, especially bulls; also used poetically for mighty beings, including divine beings or metaphors for God’s power. |
Morphology HAampc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of his strong ones |
SIBI-P1 Translation H47-03
his mighty ones
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural adjective in construct state + 3ms pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective אַבִּיר denotes a strong or mighty one from the root אבר (“to be strong, to prevail”). The masculine plural construct form with a 3rd person masculine singular suffix yields “his mighty ones,” preserving both number and possession. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
his mighty ones
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'his mighty ones' accurately communicates the sense of strong animals or warriors (often horses), fitting both word and context. |