אַרְנוֹן֙
𐤀𐤓𐤍𐤅𐤍
Arenon
Arnon
Arnon: the proper noun designating a significant river in the Transjordan region, often serving as a geographical boundary, particularly between Moabite and Amorite (later Israelite) territories; also refers at times to the surrounding region or valley associated with the river. The name likely connotes 'noisy stream' or 'rushing river', reflecting the qualities of the waterway.
Numbers 21:13 · Word #12
Lexicon H769
| Lemma | אַרְנוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤓𐤍𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Arenon |
| Strong's | H769 |
| Definition | Arnon: the proper noun designating a significant river in the Transjordan region, often serving as a geographical boundary, particularly between Moabite and Amorite (later Israelite) territories; also refers at times to the surrounding region or valley associated with the river. The name likely connotes 'noisy stream' or 'rushing river', reflecting the qualities of the waterway. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Arnon |
SIBI-P1 Translation H769-01
Resounding River
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine singular noun (place name) with -on locative/name ending; no pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The proper name אַרְנוֹן derives from רנן, "to cry aloud, resound," with a place-name ending -on, pointing to a watercourse characterized by loud, rushing sound. "Resounding River" preserves the root’s auditory force while reflecting its identity as a named river. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Arenon
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Resounding River |
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