1 Kings 20:13:191 Kgs.20.13.W19TAB
הַיּ֔וֹם
hayom
“today”
- Transliteration
- ha-YOM
- Extended
- hah-YOHM
- IPA
- /hajˈjoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- today
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-YOM
- clause
hin-NE-ni not-NE-no ve-yad-KHA ha-YOM ve-ya-DAT-ta ki-a-NI ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-hin-NE na-VI e-KHAD ni-GASH el-a-KHAV ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL va-yo-MER KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH he-ra-I-ta ET kal-he-ha-MON ha-ga-DOL ha-ZE hin-NE-ni not-NE-no ve-yad-KHA ha-YOM ve-ya-DAT-ta ki-a-NI ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The phrase be-yadekha hayom {בְיָדְךָ הַיּוֹם | bĕ-yāḏəḵā hayyôm} specifies time and agency.
In context — 1 Kings 20:13
And behold, a certain prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and said, “Thus says the LORD: Have you seen all this great multitude? Behold, I am giving it into your hand today, and you will know that I am the LORD.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:13:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of 1 Kings 20:13, so the Hebrew word הַיּ֔וֹם (hayom) 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.20.13.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.13.W19.S1) and character.