1 Chronicles 14:8:101 Chr.14.8.W10TAB
אֶת־דָּוִ֑יד
etdavid
“David”
- Transliteration
- et-da-VID
- Extended
- eht-dah-VEED
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.daːˈviːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- David
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-da-VID
- phraseyour reading level
le-vak-KESH et-da-VID
- clause
va-yish-me-U fe-lish-TIM ki-nim-SHAKH da-VID le-ME-lekh al-kol-yis-ra-EL va-ya-a-LU khol-fe-lish-TIM le-vak-KESH et-da-VID
- sentence
va-yish-me-U fe-lish-TIM ki-nim-SHAKH da-VID le-ME-lekh al-kol-yis-ra-EL va-ya-a-LU khol-fe-lish-TIM le-vak-KESH et-da-VID va-yish-MA da-VID va-ye-TSE lif-ne-HEM
Exegesis
The Piel infinitive levaqqesh {לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ | ləvaqqēš} with et-David {אֶת־דָּוִ֑יד | ’et Dāwîḏ} explicitly identifies David as the direct object of pursuit.
In context — 1 Chronicles 14:8
And the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David. When David heard of it, he went out against them .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 14:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Chronicles 14:8, so the Hebrew word אֶת־דָּוִ֑יד (etdavid) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.14.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.14.8.W10.S1) and character.