1 Kings 13:25:51 Kgs.13.25.W5TAB
אֶת־הַנְּבֵלָה֙
ethanevelah
“the corpse”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-ne-ve-LAH
- Extended
- eht-hah-neh-veh-LAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.han.nəveːˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the corpse
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ha-ne-ve-LAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yir-U et-ha-ne-ve-LAH
- clause
ve-hin-NEH a-na-SHIM o-VREEM va-yir-U et-ha-ne-ve-LAH mush-le-KHET ba-DE-rekh ve-et-ha-ar-YEH o-MED E-tsel ha-ne-ve-LAH
- sentence
ve-hin-NEH a-na-SHIM o-VREEM va-yir-U et-ha-ne-ve-LAH mush-le-KHET ba-DE-rekh ve-et-ha-ar-YEH o-MED E-tsel ha-ne-ve-LAH va-ya-BO-u va-ye-dab-RU ba-IR a-SHER ha-na-VI ha-za-KEN yo-SHEV BAH
Exegesis
The direct object marker et-hanvelah {אֶת־הַנְּבֵלָה | ʾet-han-nə-wê-lā} highlights the focal corpse, described by the pual participle mushlechet {מֻשְׁלֶכֶת | muš-le-ḵet} ‘thrown’.
Root and etymology
n-b-lnun–bet–lamed
“to wither, die”
In context — 1 Kings 13:25
And behold, men were passing by and saw the carcass thrown on the road, and the lion standing beside it. And they went and reported it in the city where the old prophet lived.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Kings 13:25, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַנְּבֵלָה֙ (ethanevelah) 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.13.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.25.W5.S1) and character.