נִ֤ין
𐤍𐤉𐤍
nîyn
offspring
A descendant, offspring, or progeny — typically of a male line but, in poetic or figurative usage, referring to a successor or continuing line of descent; sometimes used for a future generation or posterity. The term conveys the idea of continuation or survival through future generations, emphasizing the perpetuity or endurance of a family line.
Job 18:19 · Word #2
Lexicon H5209
| Lemma | נִין |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | nîyn |
| Strong's | H5209 |
| Definition | A descendant, offspring, or progeny — typically of a male line but, in poetic or figurative usage, referring to a successor or continuing line of descent; sometimes used for a future generation or posterity. The term conveys the idea of continuation or survival through future generations, emphasizing the perpetuity or endurance of a family line. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | offspring |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5209-01
continuing descendant
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This rendering reflects the root idea of propagation and continuation (נון), emphasizing an offspring as the living extension of a family line. The masculine singular absolute noun is preserved by using a singular count noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
continuing descendant
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'continuing descendant' accurately reflects the Hebrew נִין in context, expressing the idea of ongoing lineage; kept unchanged. |