תֵלֵ֔ד

𐤕𐤋𐤃

yâlad

she bears

To give birth, bring forth or beget offspring. In human contexts, it refers to the physical act of childbirth by a woman or of fathering children by a man, as well as the broader process of producing a descendant. In specialized contexts, it covers the technical act of midwifery, the record of genealogy or lineage, and metaphorical uses for origin or production.

fyala "give birth; bring forth children" (Bemba)

H3205

Leviticus 12:5 · Word #3

Lexicon H3205

Lemmaיָלַד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤋𐤃
Transliterationyâlad
Strong'sH3205
DefinitionTo give birth, bring forth or beget offspring. In human contexts, it refers to the physical act of childbirth by a woman or of fathering children by a man, as well as the broader process of producing a descendant. In specialized contexts, it covers the technical act of midwifery, the record of genealogy or lineage, and metaphorical uses for origin or production.

Morphology HVqi3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseshe bears

SIBI-P1 Translation H3205-43

she brings forth

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person feminine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular denotes a simple active action performed by a female subject. "She brings forth" preserves the core root sense of childbirth or producing offspring without adding contextual specification.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

she gives birth

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'She brings forth' is possible, but 'she gives birth' is the clearest in the context of childbirth; P1 is sufficiently accurate but 'gives birth' clarifies the act specified in this law.

Bantu Hebrew

תֵלֵ֔ד (yâlad) — To give birth, bring forth or beget offspring. In human contexts, it refers to the physical act of childbirth by a woman or of fathering children by a man, as well as the broader process of producing a descendant. In specialized contexts, it covers the technical act of midwifery, the record of genealogy or lineage, and metaphorical uses for origin or production.

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Word Meaning Language
fyala give birth; bring forth children Bemba