יָקֶ֗ה
𐤉𐤒𐤄
Yaqeh
Jakeh
Personal name, likely meaning 'obedient' or 'one who obeys', derived from a root with the sense of obedience. In the Hebrew Bible, it refers to the father of Agur, noted in Proverbs 30:1, with no other attestations. The term functions exclusively as a personal name rather than an adjective or common noun.
Proverbs 30:1 · Word #4
Lexicon H3348
| Lemma | יָקֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤒𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Yaqeh |
| Strong's | H3348 |
| Definition | Personal name, likely meaning 'obedient' or 'one who obeys', derived from a root with the sense of obedience. In the Hebrew Bible, it refers to the father of Agur, noted in Proverbs 30:1, with no other attestations. The term functions exclusively as a personal name rather than an adjective or common noun. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Jakeh |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3348-01
Obedient One
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name (qāṭēl pattern), functioning exclusively as a personal name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root יקה meaning "to obey" and follows a qāṭēl nominal pattern typical of personal names. Rendering it as "Obedient One" preserves the root sense while reflecting its function as a masculine singular proper name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Yaqeh
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Obedient One |
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