1 Kings 14:12:91 Kgs.14.12.W9TAB

הַיָּֽלֶד׃

hayaled

the child

Transliteration
ha-YA-led
Extended
hah-YAA-lehd
IPA
/hajˈjaː.lɛd/

Meaning by language

English
the child

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Result
הַ + יָּֽ + לֶד׃
ha + ya + led
hayaled

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-YA-led

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-MET ha-YA-led

  3. clause

    be-VO-a rag-la-YIKH ha-i-RA u-MET ha-YA-led

  4. 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 vav-consecutive perfect umet {וּמֵת | ûmēṯ} conveys the certainty of the forthcoming death, and hayaled {הַיָּלֶד | hayyāleḏ} is definite, focusing on the specific child. English word order preserves the Hebrew clause structure, moving from command to inevitable consequence.

Root and etymology

י־ל־ד

child, to be born

In context1 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 14:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Kings 14:12, so the Hebrew word הַיָּֽלֶד׃ (hayaled) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.12.W9.S1) and character.