1 Chronicles 18:12:41 Chr.18.12.W4TAB
אֶת־אֱדוֹם֙
etedom
“{direct object marker} Edom”
- Transliteration
- et-e-DOM
- Extended
- eht-eh-DOHM
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʔɛˈdoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object marker} Edom
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
et-e-DOM
- phraseyour reading level
hi-KA et-e-DOM
- sentence
ve-av-SHAI ben-tse-ru-YA hi-KA et-e-DOM be-GE ha-ME-lakh she-mo-NA a-SAR A-lef
Exegesis
The object is marked by et-Edom {אֶת־אֱדוֹם֙ | ʾeṯ-ʾĕḏôm}, where “Edom” functions as a national name used metonymically for Edomite forces.
Root and etymology
consonantsaleph–dalet–mem
“red”
In context — 1 Chronicles 18:12
And Abshai struck down Edom in the Valley of Salt , eighteen thousand.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 18:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 18:12, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אֱדוֹם֙ (etedom) 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.18.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.12.W4.S1) and character.