תְּנוּמ֑וֹת
𐤕𐤍𐤅𐤌𐤅𐤕
tᵉnûwmâh
slumber
A state of drowsiness or heavy sleep; physical sluggishness or torpor, often used in parallel with lethargy or lack of alertness. While frequently connoting literal sleep or slumber, the term can also carry metaphorical implications of inattentiveness or spiritual apathy.
Proverbs 6:10 · Word #4
Lexicon H8572
| Lemma | תְּנוּמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤍𐤅𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tᵉnûwmâh |
| Strong's | H8572 |
| Definition | A state of drowsiness or heavy sleep; physical sluggishness or torpor, often used in parallel with lethargy or lack of alertness. While frequently connoting literal sleep or slumber, the term can also carry metaphorical implications of inattentiveness or spiritual apathy. |
Morphology HNcfpa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | slumber |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8572-03
slumbers
| Morphological Notes | Feminine plural common noun, absolute state, from תְּנוּמָה (state of slumber). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun תְּנוּמוֹת is the feminine plural absolute form of תְּנוּמָה, denoting states or instances of drowsiness derived from the root נום (to slumber). Rendering it as "slumbers" preserves both the root sense and the plural morphology. |
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