לָ/אֵילִ֧ם

𐤋/𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤌

ʼayil

for the rams

A male ram, particularly of the sheep species, widely used for sacrificial purposes and symbolically representing strength and leadership. By extension, refers to strong leaders or chiefs (especially tribal or military heads), and metaphorically to any strong support or structure (e.g., a pillar, post, or architectural support), and occasionally to strong trees such as oaks. Semantic range encompasses literal zoological reference (ram), metaphorical human leadership or strength, and architectural or botanical usages emphasizing might or stability.

H352

Numbers 29:21 · Word #4

Lexicon H352

Lemmaאַיִל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤉𐤋
Transliterationʼayil
Strong'sH352
DefinitionA male ram, particularly of the sheep species, widely used for sacrificial purposes and symbolically representing strength and leadership. By extension, refers to strong leaders or chiefs (especially tribal or military heads), and metaphorically to any strong support or structure (e.g., a pillar, post, or architectural support), and occasionally to strong trees such as oaks. Semantic range encompasses literal zoological reference (ram), metaphorical human leadership or strength, and architectural or botanical usages emphasizing might or stability.

Morphology HRd/Ncmpa 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasefor the rams

SIBI-P1 Translation H352-20

to the rams

Morphological NotesPreposition ל + masculine plural absolute noun אַיִל; common noun, masculine, plural.
Rendering RationaleThe noun אַיִל denotes a ram, the concrete embodiment of strength from the root אול. The plural masculine form אֵילִים with prefixed לָ expresses direction or relation, yielding "to the rams," preserving both number and the core image of embodied strength.

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