הָ/ראוּבֵנִי֙
𐤄/𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉
Reuveni
of Reuben
A member or descendant of the tribal group originating from Reuben, the firstborn son of Jacob/Israel. The term designates individuals belonging to the tribe of Reuben within the wider Israelite confederation, most commonly used in genealogical, territorial, and communal contexts. In later texts, it can denote the collective group of Reubenites as a constituent within the tribal structure of Israel.
Numbers 34:14 · Word #5
Lexicon H7206
| Lemma | רְאוּבֵנִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Reuveni |
| Strong's | H7206 |
| Definition | A member or descendant of the tribal group originating from Reuben, the firstborn son of Jacob/Israel. The term designates individuals belonging to the tribe of Reuben within the wider Israelite confederation, most commonly used in genealogical, territorial, and communal contexts. In later texts, it can denote the collective group of Reubenites as a constituent within the tribal structure of Israel. |
Morphology HTd/Ngmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Reuben |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7206-02
the Reubenite
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular gentilic noun, absolute state, with prefixed definite article. |
| Rendering Rationale | The gentilic form with the definite article denotes a specific male member of the tribe descended from Reuben. The -ִי suffix marks affiliation or descent, preserved in the rendering "Reubenite," and the article הָ is reflected by "the." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the Reuveni
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Reubenite |