עֲלִיַּ֤ת
𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤕
ʻălîyâh
upper-room-of
A structure or space that is elevated above the main living area—typically an upper room, upper chamber, or loft; often used for special purposes, such as receiving guests, conducting private gatherings, or religious observances. Can refer to a staircase or stairway leading upwards, and occasionally, in poetic or figurative language, denotes a high place or sky/heavens.
Nehemiah 3:32 · Word #2
Lexicon H5944
| Lemma | עֲלִיָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻălîyâh |
| Strong's | H5944 |
| Definition | A structure or space that is elevated above the main living area—typically an upper room, upper chamber, or loft; often used for special purposes, such as receiving guests, conducting private gatherings, or religious observances. Can refer to a staircase or stairway leading upwards, and occasionally, in poetic or figurative language, denotes a high place or sky/heavens. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | upper-room-of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5944-02
upper chamber of
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun in construct state from עֲלִיָּה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to go up" and denotes an elevated space. As a feminine singular construct form, it expresses "upper chamber of," linking this elevated room to what follows. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
upper chamber of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'upper chamber of' correctly fits the construct state and matches the physical space indicated by the context and the silex_definition. |