שָׂ֣ב
𐤔𐤁
sîyb
gray-haired
To become gray-haired or aged; to exhibit the physical signs of aging, especially in the graying of hair. In extended usage, the verb can refer figuratively to advancing in years, acquiring the status of an elder, or attaining venerable age.
Job 15:10 · Word #2
Lexicon H7867
| Lemma | שִׂיב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤁 |
| Transliteration | sîyb |
| Strong's | H7867 |
| Definition | To become gray-haired or aged; to exhibit the physical signs of aging, especially in the graying of hair. In extended usage, the verb can refer figuratively to advancing in years, acquiring the status of an elder, or attaining venerable age. |
Morphology HVqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | gray-haired |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7867-01
the graying one
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine singular, absolute; verbal adjective describing one who is becoming gray. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle masculine singular denotes one who is in the state or process of becoming gray-haired. "The graying one" preserves the root sense of visible aging while reflecting the participial, adjectival force. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the graying one
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'the graying one' preserves the specificity of 'sav' as someone showing physical signs of aging, as per silex_definition. P1 is already correct. |