לְ/גַרְגְּרֹתֶֽי/ךָ
𐤋/𐤂𐤓𐤂𐤓𐤕𐤉/𐤊
gargᵉrôwth
for your neck
Throats or necks, specifically referring to the anatomical part of the body through which food and breath pass; by extension, sometimes denoting the appetite or the interior passage of the neck, with particular association with swallowing or consumption. Used in a literal sense for the neck or throat of humans or animals, but can metaphorically suggest physical appetite or desire for food or drink.
Proverbs 1:9 · Word #7
Lexicon H1621
| Lemma | גַּרְגְּרוֹת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤓𐤂𐤓𐤅𐤕 |
| Transliteration | gargᵉrôwth |
| Strong's | H1621 |
| Definition | Throats or necks, specifically referring to the anatomical part of the body through which food and breath pass; by extension, sometimes denoting the appetite or the interior passage of the neck, with particular association with swallowing or consumption. Used in a literal sense for the neck or throat of humans or animals, but can metaphorically suggest physical appetite or desire for food or drink. |
Morphology HR/Ncfpc/Sp2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for your neck |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1621-03
to your throats
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ + feminine plural construct noun + 2nd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun גַּרְגְּרוֹת is a feminine plural meaning "throats" or "gullets," derived from the root idea of drawing in or swallowing. The construct plural with a 2ms suffix yields "your throats," and the prefixed לְ adds the sense "to" or "for." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
for your neck
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'To your throats' in P1 is a literal rendering, but 'for your neck' is idiomatic and contextually accurate according to the common English rendering and the silex_definition. |