1 Kings 13:3:41 Kgs.13.3.W4TAB
מוֹפֵת֙
mofet
“a sign”
- Transliteration
- mo-FET
- Extended
- moh-FEHT
- IPA
- /moː.ˈfeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- a sign
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
mo-FET
- phraseyour reading level
ve-na-TAN ba-YOM ha-HU mo-FET
- clause
ve-na-TAN ba-YOM ha-HU mo-FET le-MOR ZE ha-mo-FET a-SHER di-BER Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-na-TAN ba-YOM ha-HU mo-FET le-MOR ZE ha-mo-FET a-SHER di-BER Ye-ho-VAH hi-NE ha-miz-BE-akh nik-RA ve-nish-PAKH ha-DE-shen a-SHER-a-LAIV
Exegesis
Mofet {מוֹפֵת֙ | mō-p̄ēṯ} ‘sign’ is reiterated (mofet…hamofet) to underscore prophetic authenticity.
Root and etymology
p-h-tpeh-heh-tav
“marked sign”
In context — 1 Kings 13:3
And he gave a sign on that day, saying, “This is the sign which the LORD has spoken: Behold, the altar will be torn apart, and the ashes on it will be poured out.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 13:3, so the Hebrew word מוֹפֵת֙ (mofet) 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.13.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.3.W4.S1) and character.