1 Kings 14:2:41 Kgs.14.2.W4TAB

ק֤וּמִי

kumi

arise

Transliteration
ku-MI
Extended
koo-MEE
IPA
/quːˈmiː/

Meaning by language

English
arise

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Result
ק֤וּ + מִי
ku + mi
kumi

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ku-MI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ku-MI NA

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ya-rav-AM le-ish-TO ku-MI NA ve-hish-ta-NIT ve-LO ye-de-U ki-e-TI AT E-shet ya-rav-AM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ya-rav-AM le-ish-TO ku-MI NA ve-hish-ta-NIT ve-LO ye-de-U ki-e-TI AT E-shet ya-rav-AM ve-ha-LAKHT shi-LO hi-NE-sham a-khi-YA ha-na-VI hu-di-BER a-LAI le-ME-lekh al-ha-AM ha-ZE

Exegesis

The phrase leishto {לְאִשְׁתּ֗וֹ | le’îšṯō} ‘to his wife’ identifies the addressee immediately before the imperative kumi {ק֤וּמִי | qūmī} ‘arise’ plus the entreaty particle na {נָא֙ | nā}, conveying polite urgency.

Root and etymology

ק־ו־ם

to arise, stand up

In context1 Kings 14:2

And Jeroboam said to his wife , “Arise, please, and disguise yourself , so that they will not know that you are the wife of Jeroboam. And go to Shiloh. Behold, Ahijah the prophet is there—he spoke concerning me that I should be king over this people.”

About this coordinate

1 Kings 14:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 14:2, so the Hebrew word ק֤וּמִי (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.14.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.2.W4.S1) and character.