בִטְנִֽ/י
𐤁𐤈𐤍/𐤉
beṭen
my body
The hollow or interior part of the body, most often signifying the abdomen or womb. Used concretely for the physical belly (anatomical stomach and intestines), and specifically for the womb as the seat of gestation. By extension, also refers to the inner parts, inward being, or interior (both literal and figurative), and occasionally the internal cavity of objects.
Job 19:17 · Word #6
Lexicon H990
| Lemma | בֶּטֶן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤈𐤍 |
| Transliteration | beṭen |
| Strong's | H990 |
| Definition | The hollow or interior part of the body, most often signifying the abdomen or womb. Used concretely for the physical belly (anatomical stomach and intestines), and specifically for the womb as the seat of gestation. By extension, also refers to the inner parts, inward being, or interior (both literal and figurative), and occasionally the internal cavity of objects. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp1cs
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 | my body |
SIBI-P1 Translation H990-29
my inner womb
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state with 1st person common singular suffix: "my ..." |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the hollow interior of the body, especially the womb as the inward, curved space of gestation. The construct form with 1st person singular suffix is rendered "my," preserving both the interior sense and the possessive morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
my belly
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "my body". |