שְׁמוֹתָ֑/ם

𐤔𐤌𐤅𐤕/𐤌

shêm

were their names

A personal or proper name; designation used for identifying an individual, people, or place. Can also denote reputation, fame, status, or the general concept of identity. Depending on context, may refer to the name as spoken, the person bearing it, or the sense of one’s reputation or renown.

H8034

Numbers 13:4 · Word #2

Lexicon H8034

Lemmaשֵׁם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤌
Transliterationshêm
Strong'sH8034
DefinitionA personal or proper name; designation used for identifying an individual, people, or place. Can also denote reputation, fame, status, or the general concept of identity. Depending on context, may refer to the name as spoken, the person bearing it, or the sense of one’s reputation or renown.

Morphology HNcmpc/Sp3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasewere their names

SIBI-P1 Translation H8034-32

their names

Morphological NotesMasculine plural noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe noun שֵׁם denotes a placed or established designation—an identifying name or reputation. The plural construct form with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix yields "their names," preserving both plurality and possession.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

their names

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 'their names' correctly represents the construct form and pronominal suffix; fits the context of listing names.