1 Kings 18:29:71 Kgs.18.29.W7TAB
הַמִּנְחָ֑ה
haminkha
“the grain offering”
- Transliteration
- ha-min-KHA
- Extended
- hah-min-KHAA
- IPA
- /ham.minˈħaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the grain offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-min-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA
- 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 phrase ‘ad la‘alot haminchah {עַד לַעֲל֣וֹת הַמִּנְחָה | ʿad la·ʿă·lôt ham·min·ḥā} sets the limit at the afternoon temple sacrifice.
Root and etymology
n-ḥ-hnun–chet–he
“to offer, present”
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 18:29:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 18:29, so the Hebrew word הַמִּנְחָ֑ה (haminkha) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.29.W7.S1) and character.