יְֽשַׁלַּח

𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤇

shâlach

He will send

To send, stretch out, or extend (one's hand, an object, or a person) to a particular purpose or place; to dispatch, commission, or release someone or something from one’s possession; in some contexts, to set loose, dismiss, expel, or shoot forth. The sense of deliberate dispatch or transfer is central, whether referring to sending persons, objects, hands, or metaphorically, actions and consequences.

H7971

Job 20:23 · Word #4

Lexicon H7971

Lemmaשָׁלַח
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤋𐤇
Transliterationshâlach
Strong'sH7971
DefinitionTo send, stretch out, or extend (one's hand, an object, or a person) to a particular purpose or place; to dispatch, commission, or release someone or something from one’s possession; in some contexts, to set loose, dismiss, expel, or shoot forth. The sense of deliberate dispatch or transfer is central, whether referring to sending persons, objects, hands, or metaphorically, actions and consequences.

Morphology HVpi3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan p — Piel — Intensive active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

PhraseHe will send

SIBI-P1 Translation H7971-171

he will dispatch

Morphological NotesVerb, Piel stem (intensive/causative nuance), imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Piel stem intensifies the core idea of sending, conveying deliberate or forceful dispatch. The imperfect 3rd masculine singular form indicates a future or ongoing action performed by "he."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he will send

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'He will send' is an accurate contextual rendering of the verb, suiting the expected English collocation with anger/wrath. P1's 'dispatch' is less natural here.
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