Lexicon
אַף
aph
H0638
A:Conj Hebrew

also

4
Occurrences
2
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Hebrew
Language

aph marks an additional or affirmative element in the clauses where it occurs.

As a particle tagged for affirmation, aph marks an added or affirmative element: Ezra 5:10 adds the request for names, Ezra 5:14 and Ezra 6:5 add the matter of the gold and silver vessels, while its precise contribution in Daniel 6:23 is not isolated by the translation.

Senses in use

  1. Affirming or adding a further clause element · dominant

    All four forms are tagged Particle · Affirmation. In Ezra 5:10 the APB renders the clause "also asked them their names," and Ezra 5:14 and Ezra 6:5 introduce the additional matter of vessels of gold and silver; in Daniel 6:23, the particle occurs in the report that Daniel was brought up from the den, though the APB does not isolate its contribution.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB explicitly uses "also" in Ezra 5:10, Ezra 5:14, and Ezra 6:5. In Daniel 6:23 it does not provide an identifiable English counterpart.

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