1 Kings 20:25:111 Kgs.20.25.W11TAB

וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤ה

venillakhama

and we will fight

Transliteration
ve-nil-la-kha-MA
Extended
veh-nihll-laah-khah-MAH
IPA
/wənil.laːħăˈmaː/

Meaning by language

English
and we will fight

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + נִֽל + לָּ + חֲ + מָ֤ה
ve + nil + la + kha + ma
venillakhama

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-nil-la-kha-MA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-nil-la-kha-MA o-TAM

  3. clause

    ve-a-TA tim-ne-LE-kha kha-YIL ka-kha-YIL ha-no-FEL me-o-TAKH ve-SUS ka-SUS ve-RE-khev ka-RE-khev ve-nil-la-kha-MA o-TAM ba-mi-SHOR im-LO ne-khe-ZAK me-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-a-TA tim-ne-LE-kha kha-YIL ka-kha-YIL ha-no-FEL me-o-TAKH ve-SUS ka-SUS ve-RE-khev ka-RE-khev ve-nil-la-kha-MA o-TAM ba-mi-SHOR im-LO ne-khe-ZAK me-HEM va-yish-MA le-ko-LAM va-ya-AS KEN

Exegesis

The imperfect venilchamah {וְנִלָּחֲמָה | wə-nil-la-ḥǎ-māh} ‘and we will fight’ indicates collective future action.

In context1 Kings 20:25

And you, count for yourself an army like the army that fell from you, horse for horse and chariot for chariot. Then we will fight them in the plain; surely we will be stronger than they are. And he listened to their voice and did so.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 20:25:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Kings 20:25, so the Hebrew word וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤ה (venillakhama) 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.20.25.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.25.W11.S1) and character.