נְדִיבִ֑ים
𐤍𐤃𐤉𐤁𐤉𐤌
nâdîyb
nobles
An individual of noble status or character, typically a person of high social rank such as a leader, prince, or prominent figure; also, one marked by generosity, liberality, or willingness. In some contexts, denotes an attribute of nobility in action—free, willing, or magnanimous behavior—as well as a descriptor for noblemen themselves.
Job 12:21 · Word #4
Lexicon H5081
| Lemma | נָדִיב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤃𐤉𐤁 |
| Transliteration | nâdîyb |
| Strong's | H5081 |
| Definition | An individual of noble status or character, typically a person of high social rank such as a leader, prince, or prominent figure; also, one marked by generosity, liberality, or willingness. In some contexts, denotes an attribute of nobility in action—free, willing, or magnanimous behavior—as well as a descriptor for noblemen themselves. |
Morphology HAampa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | nobles |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5081-08
noble-hearted ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine plural, absolute state; functioning substantivally to denote persons marked by willing generosity or noble status. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective נְדִיבִים is masculine plural absolute, describing persons characterized by נדב—willingness and generous liberality. "Noble-hearted ones" preserves both the social sense of nobility and the root idea of free, willing generosity, while reflecting the plural masculine form. |
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