1 Kings 19:1:111 Kgs.19.1.W11TAB
אֶת־כָּל־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים
etkalhaneviim
“all the prophets”
- Transliteration
- et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM
- Extended
- eht-KAAL-hah-neh-vee-EEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.kɔl.han.nəviˈʔiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- all the prophets
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| 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
et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM
- clause
ve-ET KAL-a-SHER ha-RAG et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM be-KHA-rev
- sentence
va-yag-GED akh-AV le-i-ZE-vel ET KAL-a-SHER a-SA e-li-YA-hu ve-ET KAL-a-SHER ha-RAG et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM be-KHA-rev
Exegesis
Two parallel object clauses introduced by et {אֵ֛ת | ’êṯ} and we-et {וְאֵ֨ת | wə-’êṯ} each govern a relative clause headed by kol-asher {כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר | kol-’ăšer} (“all that”) followed by the verbs asah {עָשָׂ֖ה | ’ā-sāh} (“he did”) and harag {הָרַ֛ג | hā-rāg} (“he killed”).
Root and etymology
נ–ב–א
“announce, prophesy”
In context — 1 Kings 19:1
So Ahab recounted to Jezebel everything that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 19:1:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Kings 19:1, so the Hebrew word אֶת־כָּל־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים (etkalhaneviim) 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.19.1.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.1.W11.S1) and character.