יִדְבְּק֖וּ
𐤉𐤃𐤁𐤒𐤅
dâbaq
shall cling
To cling to or stick closely, to adhere physically or figuratively. In its primary sense, denotes the act of attaching oneself to something or someone (literally: to stick, to glue), and by extension, signifies close association, loyalty, or steadfast devotion to persons, groups, or principles. Used both of physical contact (soil adhering to skin, bones sticking together) and of deep personal or covenantal attachments (individuals closely joined, pursuing, or clinging to another, especially in the context of relationships, loyalty, faithfulness, or pursuit).
Numbers 36:7 · Word #14
Lexicon H1692
| Lemma | דָּבַק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤁𐤒 |
| Transliteration | dâbaq |
| Strong's | H1692 |
| Definition | To cling to or stick closely, to adhere physically or figuratively. In its primary sense, denotes the act of attaching oneself to something or someone (literally: to stick, to glue), and by extension, signifies close association, loyalty, or steadfast devotion to persons, groups, or principles. Used both of physical contact (soil adhering to skin, bones sticking together) and of deep personal or covenantal attachments (individuals closely joined, pursuing, or clinging to another, especially in the context of relationships, loyalty, faithfulness, or pursuit). |
Morphology HVqi3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | shall cling |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1692-29
they will cling
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem preserves the simple, active sense of physically or figuratively sticking or adhering. The imperfect 3rd person masculine plural form is rendered as "they will cling," reflecting both the root meaning and plural masculine morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they will cling
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is an accurate rendering of יִדְבְּקוּ; in context, clinging/adhering is appropriate for retention of inheritance within a lineage. |