וְ/אִמֶּ֑/ךָ
𐤅/𐤀𐤌/𐤊
ʼêm
and your mother
A female parent; specifically, the biological mother of a child. The term may also denote an ancestress or matriarch within a kinship structure. In extended or figurative use, it refers to the foundational or originating element of a group, position, or object (e.g., 'mother city,' 'mother of all living'). In some contexts, 'ēm also signifies the source or primal part of something (e.g., the main channel or 'parting' of a stream).
Proverbs 23:25 · Word #3
Lexicon H517
| Lemma | אֵם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤌 |
| Transliteration | ʼêm |
| Strong's | H517 |
| Definition | A female parent; specifically, the biological mother of a child. The term may also denote an ancestress or matriarch within a kinship structure. In extended or figurative use, it refers to the foundational or originating element of a group, position, or object (e.g., 'mother city,' 'mother of all living'). In some contexts, 'ēm also signifies the source or primal part of something (e.g., the main channel or 'parting' of a stream). |
Morphology HC/Ncfsc/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 | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and your mother |
SIBI-P1 Translation H517-27
and your mother
| Morphological Notes | Common feminine singular noun in construct state with 2nd person masculine singular pronominal suffix; prefixed conjunction וְ. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אֵם means "mother" or female parent, and in construct with the 2ms suffix it means "your mother." The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," preserving both possession and grammatical form. |
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