הַ/בֹּ֑קֶר
𐤄/𐤁𐤒𐤓
bôqer
morning
The period of morning, particularly the time from first light or dawn until full daylight; in wider contexts, refers to the early part of the day in contrast to evening. In narrative or ritual texts, denotes the start or renewal of daily activities, sacrificial duties, or time reckoning.
buka "wake up - (verb, in the morning)" (Bemba)Proverbs 7:18 · Word #5
Lexicon H1242
| Lemma | בֹּקֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤒𐤓 |
| Transliteration | bôqer |
| Strong's | H1242 |
| Definition | The period of morning, particularly the time from first light or dawn until full daylight; in wider contexts, refers to the early part of the day in contrast to evening. In narrative or ritual texts, denotes the start or renewal of daily activities, sacrificial duties, or time reckoning. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | morning |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1242-03
the morning
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ־). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun בֹּקֶר denotes the period from dawn through early daylight, the time when activity begins. The prefixed definite article הַ־ requires the rendering "the morning," preserving singular masculine absolute form with definiteness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the daybreak
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'The morning' is correct; definite article is preserved, clear temporal reference. |
Bantu Hebrew
הַ/בֹּ֑קֶר (bôqer) — The period of morning, particularly the time from first light or dawn until full daylight; in wider contexts, refers to the early part of the day in contrast to evening. In narrative or ritual texts, denotes the start or renewal of daily activities, sacrificial duties, or time reckoning.
| Word | Meaning | Language |
|---|---|---|
| buka | wake up - (verb, in the morning) | Bemba |