עֲוִילֵי/הֶ֑ם
𐤏𐤅𐤉𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌
ʻăvîyl
their little ones
A very young child or infant, typically a newborn or one still dependent on nourishment from the mother. The term denotes early childhood and emphasizes immaturity or extreme youth, without connotation of status or legal capacity. It is used specifically of human infants, often in the context of family lineage, birth narratives, or reference to vulnerability.
Job 21:11 · Word #3
Lexicon H5759
| Lemma | עֲוִיל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤅𐤉𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʻăvîyl |
| Strong's | H5759 |
| Definition | A very young child or infant, typically a newborn or one still dependent on nourishment from the mother. The term denotes early childhood and emphasizes immaturity or extreme youth, without connotation of status or legal capacity. It is used specifically of human infants, often in the context of family lineage, birth narratives, or reference to vulnerability. |
Morphology HNcmpc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | their little ones |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5759-01
their nursing infants
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to suckle" and denotes those who are being nursed. The masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix is reflected in "their" and the plural "infants." |
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