1 Chronicles 18:2:51 Chr.18.2.W5TAB
עֲבָדִ֣ים
avadim
“servants”
- Transliteration
- a-va-DIM
- Extended
- ah-vah-DEEM
- IPA
- /ʕăvaːˈdiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- servants
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-va-DIM
- phraseyour reading level
a-va-DIM le-da-VID
- clause
va-yih-YU mo-AV a-va-DIM le-da-VID no-se-E min-KHA
- sentence
va-YAKH ET-mo-AV va-yih-YU mo-AV a-va-DIM le-da-VID no-se-E min-KHA
Exegesis
The noun avadim {עֲבָדִים | ʿăvādîm} with leDavid {לְדָוִיד | lə-ḏā-vîḏ} forms a subordinate clause of subjugation.
Root and etymology
ʿ-b-dayin–bet–dalet
“servant, slave”
In context — 1 Chronicles 18:2
And he struck down Moab, and Moab became servants to David , bringing tribute .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 18:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 18:2, so the Hebrew word עֲבָדִ֣ים (avadim) 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.18.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.2.W5.S1) and character.