הַ/יֹּלֶ֔דֶת
𐤄/𐤉𐤋𐤃𐤕
yâlad
of the one bearing
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.
Leviticus 12:7 · Word #11
Lexicon H3205
| Lemma | יָלַד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤋𐤃 |
| Transliteration | yâlad |
| Strong's | H3205 |
| Definition | 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. |
Morphology HTd/Vqrfsa
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 | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the one bearing |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3205-15
the birthing woman
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, feminine singular, absolute state, with definite article |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle feminine singular denotes a woman who is actively bringing forth offspring. "Birthing woman" preserves the root sense of giving birth and reflects the feminine participial form with the definite article. |
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