1 Kings 13:32:141 Kgs.13.32.W14TAB
הַבָּמ֔וֹת
habamot
“the high places”
- Transliteration
- ha-ba-MOT
- Extended
- hah-baa-MOHT
- IPA
- /hab.baː.ˈmoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- the high places
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ba-MOT
- phraseyour reading level
kal-ba-TE ha-ba-MOT
- clause
ve-AL kal-ba-TE ha-ba-MOT a-SHER be-a-RE shohm-RON
- sentence
KI ha-YO yih-YEH ha-da-VAR a-SHER ka-RA bid-VAR Ye-ho-VAH al-ha-miz-BE-akh a-SHER be-VET-EL ve-AL kal-ba-TE ha-ba-MOT a-SHER be-a-RE shohm-RON
Exegesis
The phrases ʿal-ham-miẓbēaḥ ’ăšer bə-bêṯ-’ĕl {עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ אֲשֶׁר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל | ʿal-ham-miẓbēaḥ ’ăšer bə-bêṯ-’ĕl} and wə-ʿal kol-bāṯê habāmōṯ ’ăšer bə-ʿārê šomrôn {וְעַל כָּל־בָּתֵּ֣י הַבָּמוֹת אֲשֶׁר בְּעָרֵ֥י שֹׁמְרוֹן | wə-ʿal kol-bāṯê habāmōṯ ’ăšer bə-ʿārê šomrôn} identify the objects of judgment using construct chains and relative pronouns, preserving Hebrew appositional detail and covenantal causality in English.
Root and etymology
b-m-hbet–mem–he
“high place”
In context — 1 Kings 13:32
For the word that he proclaimed by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places in the cities of Samaria will surely come to pass.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:32:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Kings 13:32, so the Hebrew word הַבָּמ֔וֹת (habamot) 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.13.32.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.32.W14.S1) and character.