Numbers 34:20

וּלְמַטֵּה֙ בְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְעֹ֔ון שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־עַמִּיהֽוּד׃

And for the tribe of the sons of Shimʿon, Shemuel son of ʿAmmihud.

 

Morphology

  1. וּלְמַטֵּה֙ (u-le-matteh) – Root: מטה (mṭh); Form: Conjunctive waw with preposition and noun, masculine singular; Translation: “And for the tribe”; Notes: Marks tribal affiliation.
  2. בְּנֵ֣י (benei) – Root: בן (bn); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “sons of”; Notes: Indicates lineage.
  3. שִׁמְעֹ֔ון (Shimʿon) – Root: שמע (šmʿ); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Shimʿon”; Notes: Refers to the tribe of Simeon.
  4. שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (Shemuel) – Root: שׁמע (šmʿ) + אל (ʾl); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Shemuel”; Notes: Name meaning “heard of God.”
  5. בֶּן־ (ben-) – Root: בן (bn); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct; Translation: “son of”; Notes: Indicates paternal lineage.
  6. עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ (Ammihud) – Root: עמ (ʿm) + הוד (hwd); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Ammihud”; Notes: Name meaning “my people are majestic.”

 

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