הַ/קֹּדְרִ֥ים

𐤄/𐤒𐤃𐤓𐤉𐤌

qâdar

darkened by

To become dark or somber in appearance or mood; to grow dark, especially of sky or countenance; by extension, to experience or express mourning, sadness, or gloom. The verb is used primarily to describe a change to a darker state (literal or metaphorical), either through loss of light or the adoption of visible signs of mourning.

H6937

Job 6:16 · Word #1

Lexicon H6937

Lemmaקָדַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤃𐤓
Transliterationqâdar
Strong'sH6937
DefinitionTo become dark or somber in appearance or mood; to grow dark, especially of sky or countenance; by extension, to experience or express mourning, sadness, or gloom. The verb is used primarily to describe a change to a darker state (literal or metaphorical), either through loss of light or the adoption of visible signs of mourning.

Morphology HTd/Vqrmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasedarkened by

SIBI-P1 Translation H6937-02

the ones growing dark

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural absolute, with definite article; verbal adjective describing those in a state of growing dark or somber.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural denotes those characterized by the action of becoming dark. "The ones growing dark" preserves the stative/intransitive sense of the root while reflecting the participial, plural form with the definite article.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

the ones growing dark

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 accurately reflects the participial form and the lexical nuance of those becoming dark or somber. It is context-appropriate here.