1 Kings 13:18:31 Kgs.13.18.W3TAB
גַּם־אֲנִ֣י
gamani
“I also”
- Transliteration
- gam-a-NI
- Extended
- gahm-ah-NEE
- IPA
- /ɡam.ʔaˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I also
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
gam-a-NI
- phraseyour reading level
gam-a-NI na-VI
- clause
va-YO-mer LO gam-a-NI na-VI ka-MO-kha u-mal-AKH di-BER e-LAI bid-VAR ye-ho-VAH le-MOR ha-shi-VE-hu it-TE-kha el-BE-te-kha ve-yo-KHAL LE-khem ve-YESH-te MA-yim
- sentence
va-YO-mer LO gam-a-NI na-VI ka-MO-kha u-mal-AKH di-BER e-LAI bid-VAR ye-ho-VAH le-MOR ha-shi-VE-hu it-TE-kha el-BE-te-kha ve-yo-KHAL LE-khem ve-YESH-te MA-yim ki-KHESH LO
Exegesis
The formula gāmʾānî nāwîʾ kāmôkā {גַּם־אֲנִ֣י נָבִיא֮ כָּמוֹךָ֒ | gāmʾānî nāwîʾ kāmôkā} asserts shared prophetic identity.
In context — 1 Kings 13:18
And he said to him, “I also am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD , saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” But he lied to him.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 13:18, so the Hebrew word גַּם־אֲנִ֣י (gamani) 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.13.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.18.W3.S1) and character.