1 Kings 13:27:51 Kgs.13.27.W5TAB
אֶֽת־הַחֲמ֑וֹר
ethakhamor
“the donkey”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-kha-MOR
- Extended
- eht-hah-khah-MOHR
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ha.ħăˈmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the donkey
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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ha-kha-MOR
- clause
va-ye-dab-BEER el-ba-NA-v leh-MOR khiv-SHOO-lee et-ha-kha-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-dab-BEER el-ba-NA-v leh-MOR khiv-SHOO-lee et-ha-kha-MOR va-ya-kha-vo-SHOO
Exegesis
The direct object marker ethachamor {אֶת־הַחֲמ֑וֹר | ʾet-hă-ḥămôr} introduces the definite noun hamor ‘the donkey.’
Root and etymology
ḥ-m-r
“donkey”
In context — 1 Kings 13:27
And he said to his sons , “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Kings 13:27, so the Hebrew word אֶֽת־הַחֲמ֑וֹר (ethakhamor) 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.13.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.27.W5.S1) and character.