1 Kings 13:29:61 Kgs.13.29.W6TAB
אֶֽל־הַחֲמ֖וֹר
elhakhamor
“onto the donkey”
- Transliteration
- el-ha-kha-MOR
- Extended
- ehl-hah-khah-MOHR
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.haħaˈmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- onto 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 | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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
el-ha-kha-MOR
- phraseyour reading level
va-yan-ni-KHE-hu el-ha-kha-MOR
- clause
va-yis-SA han-na-VI et-niv-LAT ish-ha-e-lo-HIM va-yan-ni-KHE-hu el-ha-kha-MOR va-ye-shi-VE-hu
- sentence
va-yis-SA han-na-VI et-niv-LAT ish-ha-e-lo-HIM va-yan-ni-KHE-hu el-ha-kha-MOR va-ye-shi-VE-hu va-ya-VO el-IR han-na-VI haz-za-KEN lis-POD u-le-kav-RO
Root and etymology
ḥ-m-rchet–mem–resh
“to be red/brown; domesticated pack animal”
In context — 1 Kings 13:29
And the prophet lifted the body of the man of God and placed it upon the donkey. Then he brought him back and came to the city of the old prophet to mourn and to bury him.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 13:29, so the Hebrew word אֶֽל־הַחֲמ֖וֹר (elhakhamor) 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.13.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.29.W6.S1) and character.