מַקְרִ֑יב
𐤌𐤒𐤓𐤉𐤁
qârab
offers
To approach, come near in space, time, or relationship; to bring or cause to approach, to present or offer something (especially an offering or gift), to draw near for a particular purpose. The verbal root conveys a dynamic movement toward a person, place, or condition, either literally (physical proximity) or figuratively (in relationship, cultic practice, or time). In causative stems (Hiphil, etc.), it frequently denotes the act of bringing someone or something into proximity, such as presenting an offering.
Leviticus 21:8 · Word #7
Lexicon H7126
| Lemma | קָרַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤁 |
| Transliteration | qârab |
| Strong's | H7126 |
| Definition | To approach, come near in space, time, or relationship; to bring or cause to approach, to present or offer something (especially an offering or gift), to draw near for a particular purpose. The verbal root conveys a dynamic movement toward a person, place, or condition, either literally (physical proximity) or figuratively (in relationship, cultic practice, or time). In causative stems (Hiphil, etc.), it frequently denotes the act of bringing someone or something into proximity, such as presenting an offering. |
Morphology HVhrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | h — Hiphil — Causative active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | offers |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7126-20
one bringing near
| Morphological Notes | Hiphil active participle, masculine singular, absolute; verbal adjective indicating an ongoing or characteristic action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Hiphil stem gives a causative sense, "to cause to come near" or "to bring near." As a masculine singular active participle, it denotes "the one who is bringing near," preserving both the causative force and participial form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
one bringing near
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "offers". |