וְ֝/נֹזְלִ֗ים

𐤅/𐤍𐤆𐤋𐤉𐤌

nâzal

and running waters

To flow, to trickle, or to stream; signifies the movement of a liquid (most commonly water) in a descending or continuous manner. Can denote a gentle dripping, the steady flow of a stream, or the pouring out of a substance. May be used literally of water or other liquids, or metaphorically for figurative 'flowing' such as of speech or emotion.

H5140

Proverbs 5:15 · Word #4

Lexicon H5140

Lemmaנָזַל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤆𐤋
Transliterationnâzal
Strong'sH5140
DefinitionTo flow, to trickle, or to stream; signifies the movement of a liquid (most commonly water) in a descending or continuous manner. Can denote a gentle dripping, the steady flow of a stream, or the pouring out of a substance. May be used literally of water or other liquids, or metaphorically for figurative 'flowing' such as of speech or emotion.

Morphology HC/Vqrmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand running waters

SIBI-P1 Translation H5140-06

and flowing ones

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural absolute, with prefixed conjunction וְ
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural denotes those characterized by the action of flowing or streaming. Rendering it as "flowing ones" preserves both the verbal force and the plural masculine morphology, with the prefixed conjunction expressed as "and."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and flowing ones

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'And flowing ones' is a literal and contextually faithful rendering; P1 is appropriate as is.