במו
𐤁𐤌𐤅
bᵉmôw
with it
A prepositional particle meaning 'in', 'with', 'by means of', or 'through', most commonly used in poetry and archaic prose. The term functions to indicate the means, instrument, or manner by which an action is accomplished or the circumstance in which an event occurs.
Job 9:30 · Word #3
Lexicon H1119
| Lemma | בְּמוֹ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤌𐤅 |
| Transliteration | bᵉmôw |
| Strong's | H1119 |
| Definition | A prepositional particle meaning 'in', 'with', 'by means of', or 'through', most commonly used in poetry and archaic prose. The term functions to indicate the means, instrument, or manner by which an action is accomplished or the circumstance in which an event occurs. |
Morphology HR
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with it |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1119-03
in, by means of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition; poetic/archaic extended form of ב with enclitic מוֹ; no gender, number, or person marking. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is a poetic or archaic prolongation of the preposition ב, preserving its core sense of location or instrumentality. "In, by means of" reflects its primary locative and instrumental force without adding contextual interpretation. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
by means of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'Bemo' here expresses the means of washing; 'by means of' fits the poetic and instrumental usage. Chose this over 'in' for clarity of the action described. |