1 Chronicles 21:22:51 Chr.21.22.W5TAB
מְק֣וֹם
mekom
“a place”
- Transliteration
- me-KOM
- Extended
- meh-KOHM
- IPA
- /məˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- a place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
me-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
me-KOM ha-GO-ren
- clause
va-yo-MER da-VID el-OR-nan te-NA-LI me-KOM ha-GO-ren ve-ev-NE-VO miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yo-MER da-VID el-OR-nan te-NA-LI me-KOM ha-GO-ren ve-ev-NE-VO miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH be-KHE-sef ma-LE te-NE-hu LI ve-TE-a-tsar ha-ma-GE-fa me-AL ha-AM
Exegesis
David {דָּוִיד | dāwîḏ} addresses Ornan {אֶל־אָרְנָן | ʾel-ʾōrān} with the imperative tenah-li {תְּנָה־לִּי | tənāh-lî}, requesting the threshing-floor plot meqom ha-goren {מְקוֹם הַגֹּרֶן | məqōm ha-gōren}.
Root and etymology
qof–waw–memQof–Waw–Mem
“standing place, location”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:22
And David said to Ornan, “Give me the place of the threshing floor, so that I may build an altar there to the LORD . Give it to me for the full price in silver , so that the plague may be restrained from upon the people.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 21:22, so the Hebrew word מְק֣וֹם (mekom) 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.21.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.22.W5.S1) and character.