1 Kings 14:29:71 Kgs.14.29.W7TAB
כְתוּבִ֗ים
khetuvim
“written”
- Transliteration
- khe-tu-VIM
- Extended
- kheh-too-VEEM
- IPA
- /xə.tuːˈviːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- written
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khe-tu-VIM
- phraseyour reading level
ha-LO-HEM-ma khe-tu-VIM
- clause
ha-LO-HEM-ma khe-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE ye-hu-DA
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-RE re-kha-va-AM ve-KHOL-a-SHER a-SA ha-LO-HEM-ma khe-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
The passive participle ketuvim {כְתוּבִים | kᵉ-tû-wîm} ‘written’ with the preposition al {עַל־ | ʿal} forms a passive result clause, leading into the construct sefer divrei hayamim {סֵפֶר דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים | sê-fer dǝ-vrê ha-yyā-mîm} ‘book of the words of days’ denoting the royal annals.
Root and etymology
k-t-vk t v
“to write”
In context — 1 Kings 14:29
Now the remainder of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:29:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 14:29, so the Hebrew word כְתוּבִ֗ים (khetuvim) 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.14.29.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.29.W7.S1) and character.