רָטֹ֣ב
𐤓𐤈𐤁
râṭôb
moist
Fresh, moist, especially in reference to plant life; describes something possessing life-giving moisture or sap, often associated with verdant, flourishing, or newly grown vegetation.
Job 8:16 · Word #1
Lexicon H7373
| Lemma | רָטֹב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤈𐤁 |
| Transliteration | râṭôb |
| Strong's | H7373 |
| Definition | Fresh, moist, especially in reference to plant life; describes something possessing life-giving moisture or sap, often associated with verdant, flourishing, or newly grown vegetation. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | moist |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7373-01
fresh with sap
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective directly reflects the state produced by the root רטב—being moist or wet, especially in living plant matter. "Fresh with sap" preserves the sense of retained life-giving moisture characteristic of verdant growth. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
fresh with sap
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 accurately renders the plant-related moisture sense in this verse's context. |