1 Kings 14:12:21 Kgs.14.12.W2TAB
ק֖וּמִי
kumi
“arise {feminine singular imperative}”
- Transliteration
- KU-mi
- Extended
- KOO-mee
- IPA
- /ˈquː.miː/
Meaning by language
- English
- arise {feminine singular imperative}
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KU-mi
- phraseyour reading level
ve-AT KU-mi
- clause
ve-AT KU-mi le-KHI le-VE-tekh
- sentence
ve-AT KU-mi le-KHI le-VE-tekh be-VO-a rag-la-YIKH ha-i-RA u-MET ha-YA-led
Exegesis
The paired imperatives kumi {קוּמִי | qûmî} and lekhi {לְכִי | ləḵî} create a sense of urgency and personal involvement.
Root and etymology
ק־ו־ם
“to arise, stand up”
In context — 1 Kings 14:12
And as for you, arise and go to your house. When your feet enter the city, the boy will die.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Kings 14:12, so the Hebrew word ק֖וּמִי (kumi) 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.14.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.12.W2.S1) and character.