1 Kings 19:3:91 Kgs.19.3.W9TAB
לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה
liyehuda
“to Judah or belonging to Judah”
- Transliteration
- li-ye-hu-DA
- Extended
- lih-yeh-hoo-DAA
- IPA
- /li.jəhuːˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Judah or belonging to Judah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
li-ye-hu-DA
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER li-ye-hu-DA
- clause
va-YAR-e va-YA-kam va-YE-lekh el-naf-SHO va-ya-BO be-ER SHE-va a-SHER li-ye-hu-DA
- sentence
va-YAR-e va-YA-kam va-YE-lekh el-naf-SHO va-ya-BO be-ER SHE-va a-SHER li-ye-hu-DA va-yan-NAKH et-na-a-RO SHAM
Exegesis
The defining relative clause be-er sheva asher li-Yehudah {בְּאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִֽיהוּדָה} specifies Beersheba in Judah.
In context — 1 Kings 19:3
When he saw this, he became afraid, and he rose and fled for his life ; he came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and he left his servant there.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 19:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Kings 19:3, so the Hebrew word לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (liyehuda) 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.19.3.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.3.W9.S1) and character.