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Word Entries 47
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

וַיִּהְיוּ֙ חַיֵּ֣י שָׂרָ֔ה מֵאָ֥ה שָׁנָ֛ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְשֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֑ים שְׁנֵ֖י חַיֵּ֥י שָׂרָֽה׃

12 word entries
וַיִּהְיוּ֙
Lemma
c/1961
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine plural
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H1961
Occurrences
1772
חַיֵּ֣י
Lemma
2416 e
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2416
Occurrences
100
שָׂרָ֔ה
Lemma
8283
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8283
Occurrences
29
מֵאָ֥ה
Lemma
3967
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H3967
Occurrences
464
שָׁנָ֛ה
Lemma
8141
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8141
Occurrences
646
וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים
Lemma
c/6242
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + adjective
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H6242
Occurrences
94
שָׁנָ֖ה
Lemma
8141
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8141
Occurrences
646
וְשֶׁ֣בַע
Lemma
c/7651
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + adjective
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7651
Occurrences
73
שָׁנִ֑ים
Lemma
8141
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8141
Occurrences
646
שְׁנֵ֖י
Lemma
8141
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8141
Occurrences
646
חַיֵּ֥י
Lemma
2416 e
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2416
Occurrences
100
שָׂרָֽה
Lemma
8283
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8283
Occurrences
29
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἡ ζωὴ Σάῤῥας, ἔτη ἑκατὸν εἰκοσιεπτά.

8 word entries
Ἐγένετο
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
egeneto
Morphology
verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss
he/she/it became, happened
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To become, happen, come to be, or be made.
Occurrences
1418
δὲ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
δέ
Transliteration
de
Morphology
postpositive conjunction/particle
Gloss
but, and, now
Part of Speech
conjunction/particle
Definition
Postpositive connective conjunction.
Occurrences
4634
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
ζωὴ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Lemma
ζωὴ
Transliteration
zoe
Morphology
nominative feminine singular pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
25
Σάῤῥας
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
saas
Morphology
accusative plural feminine or genitive singular feminine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
6
ἔτη
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
ete
Morphology
noun, neuter nominative/accusative plural
Gloss
years
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Year.
Occurrences
657
ἑκατὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
hekaton
Morphology
numeral, indeclinable
Gloss
hundred
Part of Speech
numeral
Definition
The numeral one hundred.
Occurrences
233
εἰκοσιεπτά
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
eikosiepta
Morphology
nominative/accusative neuter plural or feminine nominative singular pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
1
Targum Onkelos Torah Aramaic · Targum Onkelos · Public Domain

Coverage: Torah

Ancient Aramaic Torah translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as the Hebrew original text.

וַהֲווֹ חַיֵּי שָׂרָה מְאָה וְעֶשְׂרִין וּשְׁבַע שְׁנִין שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי שָׂרָה

10 word entries
וַהֲווֹ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
הוו
Transliteration
whww
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
91
חַיֵּי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חיי
Transliteration
chyy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
19
שָׂרָה
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שרה
Transliteration
shrh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
42
מְאָה
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
מאה
Transliteration
m'h
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
168
וְעֶשְׂרִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
w'shryn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
47
וּשְׁבַע
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שבע
Transliteration
wshb'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
99
שְׁנִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
shnyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
179
שְׁנֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שני
Transliteration
shny
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
23
חַיֵּי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חיי
Transliteration
chyy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
19
שָׂרָה
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שרה
Transliteration
shrh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
42
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܗܘܘ ܚ̇ܝܝܗ̇ ܕܣܪܐ. ܡܐܐ ܘܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܫܒܥ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ. ܫ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܚܝ̣ܬ ܣܪܐ.

10 word entries
ܘܗܘܘ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
WHWW
Morphology
W-HW(J[W
Occurrences
0
ܚ̇ܝܝܗ̇
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
X^JJH^
Morphology
XJ/J-H=
Occurrences
0
ܕܣܪܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DSR>
Morphology
D-SR>/
Occurrences
0
ܡܐܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
M>>
Morphology
M>>/
Occurrences
0
ܘܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
W<SR"JN
Morphology
W-<SR/JN
Occurrences
0
ܘܫܒܥ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
WCB<
Morphology
W-CB</
Occurrences
0
ܫ̈ܢܝܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
C"NJN
Morphology
CN(>/JN
Occurrences
0
ܫ̈ܢܝܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
C"NJ>
Morphology
CN(>/J~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܚܝ̣ܬ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DXJ#T
Morphology
D-XJ(J[T==
Occurrences
0
ܣܪܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
SR>
Morphology
SR>/
Occurrences
0
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Vixit autem Sara centum viginti septem annis.

7 word entries
vixit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uiuo
Transliteration
vixit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
524
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
Sarra
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Sarra
Transliteration
Sarra
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
44
centum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
centum
Transliteration
centum
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
212
viginti
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uiginti
Transliteration
viginti
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
269
septem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
septem
Transliteration
septem
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
397
annis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
annus
Transliteration
annis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
831

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Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

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