1 Kings 18:29:21 Kgs.18.29.W2TAB
כַּעֲבֹ֣ר
kaavor
“as passed or as passing”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-VOR
- Extended
- kah-ah-VOHR
- IPA
- /kaʕaˈvoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- as passed or as passing
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
ka-a-VOR
- phraseyour reading level
ka-a-VOR ha-tso-ha-ra-YIM
- clause
va-ye-HI ka-a-VOR ha-tso-ha-ra-YIM va-yit-ne-be-U AD la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA
- sentence
va-ye-HI ka-a-VOR ha-tso-ha-ra-YIM va-yit-ne-be-U AD la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA ve-EN-KOL ve-EN-o-NE ve-EN KA-shev
Exegesis
The clause ka‘avor hatzohorayim {כַעֲבֹר הַצָּהֳרַיִם | ka·ʿă·bôr ha·ṣāh·ôră·yim} uses an infinitive construct to indicate timing.
Root and etymology
ʻ-b-rʿayin–bet–resh
“to pass, cross”
In context — 1 Kings 18:29
And it happened as midday passed, and they prophesied until the time of the grain offering , but there was no voice, no one answered, and no one paid attention.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:29:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Kings 18:29, so the Hebrew word כַּעֲבֹ֣ר (kaavor) 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.18.29.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.29.W2.S1) and character.