1 Kings 13:11:111 Kgs.13.11.W11TAB
אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֨ים
ishhaelohim
“the man of God”
- Transliteration
- ish-ha-e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- ihsh-hah-eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔiːʃ.ha.ʔɛloˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the man of God
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
ish-ha-e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-sa-PER-LO et-KOL-ha-ma-a-SE a-SHER-a-SA ish-ha-e-lo-HIM ha-YOM
- clause
va-ya-VO ve-NO va-ye-sa-PER-LO et-KOL-ha-ma-a-SE a-SHER-a-SA ish-ha-e-lo-HIM ha-YOM be-VET-EL et-ha-de-va-RIM a-SHER di-BER el-ha-ME-lekh va-ye-sa-pe-RUM la-a-vi-HEM
- sentence
ve-na-VI e-KHAD za-KEN yo-SHEV be-VET-EL va-ya-VO ve-NO va-ye-sa-PER-LO et-KOL-ha-ma-a-SE a-SHER-a-SA ish-ha-e-lo-HIM ha-YOM be-VET-EL et-ha-de-va-RIM a-SHER di-BER el-ha-ME-lekh va-ye-sa-pe-RUM la-a-vi-HEM
Exegesis
A relative clause introduced by asher¹ {אֲשֶׁר־ | ăšer} ‘which’ and verb asah {עָשָׂה | ʿāśāh} ‘he did’ specifies the agent as ish-ha-elohim {אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִים | ʾîš-hā ʼĕlōhîm} and the time as hayom {הַיּוֹם | hayyôm}.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–yod–shin
“man”
In context — 1 Kings 13:11
Now there was a certain old prophet sitting in Bethel, and his sons came and recounted to him all that the man of God had done that day in Bethel, including the words that he had spoken to the king. Then they reported it all to their father .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:11:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Kings 13:11, so the Hebrew word אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֨ים (ishhaelohim) 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 Kgs.13.11.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.11.W11.S1) and character.