1 Kings 13:32:71 Kgs.13.32.W7TAB
בִּדְבַ֣ר
bidvar
“by the word of”
- Transliteration
- bid-VAR
- Extended
- bihd-VAR
- IPA
- /bid.ˈvaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- by the word of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bid-VAR
- phraseyour reading level
bid-VAR Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
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
- 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 prepositional phrase biddəḇār YHWH {בִּדְבַר יְהוָה | biddəḇār Yəhōwāh} ‘by the word of the LORD’ attributes agency to the divine name, emphasizing authoritative speech.
Root and etymology
Rootdalet–bet–resh
“word”
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 13:32:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 13:32, so the Hebrew word בִּדְבַ֣ר (bidvar) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.32.W7.S1) and character.