רֻאּֽוּ

𐤓𐤀𐤅

râʼâh

were seen

To see, perceive with the eyes; by extension, to perceive mentally, to consider or understand; to experience, to witness; to appear, be visible; to be shown or caused to see. רָאָה covers direct, physical seeing as well as figurative senses of perceiving, understanding, or experiencing. The verb can function transitively (to see something/someone), intransitively (to appear), and causatively (to show, to make see).

H7200

Job 33:21 · Word #8

Lexicon H7200

Lemmaרָאָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤀𐤄
Transliterationrâʼâh
Strong'sH7200
DefinitionTo see, perceive with the eyes; by extension, to perceive mentally, to consider or understand; to experience, to witness; to appear, be visible; to be shown or caused to see. רָאָה covers direct, physical seeing as well as figurative senses of perceiving, understanding, or experiencing. The verb can function transitively (to see something/someone), intransitively (to appear), and causatively (to show, to make see).

Morphology HVQp3cp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan Q — Qal Passive — Simple passive
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasewere seen

SIBI-P1 Translation H7200-114

they were seen

Morphological NotesVerb; Qal passive (simple passive), perfect (completed action), 3rd person common plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal passive perfect 3rd person common plural form conveys a completed action in which the subject receives the action of seeing. "They were seen" preserves both the passive voice and plural number while retaining the core visual sense of the root.

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