עֲדָתֽ/וֹ
𐤏𐤃𐤕/𐤅
ʻêdâh
his-congregation
An assembly or gathering, typically of people meeting for a specific purpose, often used for the collective group of Israelites. The term spans contexts including organized assemblies for religious or judicial purposes, collective identity as a people, and more general gatherings. In some contexts, it designates the entire Israelite community, particularly when acting as a single entity.
Numbers 16:6 · Word #8
Lexicon H5712
| Lemma | עֵדָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤃𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻêdâh |
| Strong's | H5712 |
| Definition | An assembly or gathering, typically of people meeting for a specific purpose, often used for the collective group of Israelites. The term spans contexts including organized assemblies for religious or judicial purposes, collective identity as a people, and more general gatherings. In some contexts, it designates the entire Israelite community, particularly when acting as a single entity. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp3ms
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 | his-congregation |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5712-04
his appointed assembly
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֵדָה denotes an organized or appointed gathering, reflecting the root idea of something established or convened for a purpose. The construct form with 3ms suffix requires the possessive rendering "his," yielding "his appointed assembly." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
his assembly
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "his congregation". |