1 Kings 13:14:131 Kgs.13.14.W13TAB
אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אתָ
asherbata
“who came”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER-ba-TA
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR-bah-TAA
- IPA
- /ʔa.ʃɛr.baˈʔaː.taː/
Meaning by language
- English
- who came
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
a-SHER-ba-TA
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-ba-TA mi-ye-hu-DA
- clause
va-YO-mer e-LAV ha-a-TA ISH-ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER-ba-TA mi-ye-hu-DA va-YO-mer A-ni
- sentence
va-YEH-lekh a-kha-REE ISH ha-e-lo-HIM va-yim-tsa-E-hu yo-SHEV TA-khat ha-e-LA va-YO-mer e-LAV ha-a-TA ISH-ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER-ba-TA mi-ye-hu-DA va-YO-mer A-ni
Exegesis
The interrogative opens with haʾattāh {הַאַתָּ֧ה | haʾattāh} ‘are you’, followed by asher {אֲשֶׁר־ | ăšer} ‘who’ and bāʾtā {בָּ֥אתָ | bāʾtā} ‘you came’, precisely defining the addressee.
In context — 1 Kings 13:14
And he went after the man of God and found him sitting under the oak tree . He said to him, “Are you the man of God who came from Judah?” And he said, “I am.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:14:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Kings 13:14, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אתָ (asherbata) 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.13.14.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.14.W13.S1) and character.