1 Kings 20:34:111 Kgs.20.34.W11TAB
בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙
bedamesek
“in Damascus”
- Transliteration
- be-da-ME-sek
- Extended
- beh-dah-MEH-sehk
- IPA
- /bədamˈmɛsɛq/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Damascus
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-da-ME-sek
- phraseyour reading level
ta-SIM le-KHA be-da-ME-sek
- clause
va-yo-MER e-LAV he-a-RIM a-SHER-la-KHAKH-a-VI me-ET a-VI-kha a-SHIV ve-khu-TSOT ta-SIM le-KHA be-da-ME-sek ka-a-SHER-SAM a-VI be-sho-ME-ron va-a-NI ba-be-RIT a-shal-le-KHA
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-LAV he-a-RIM a-SHER-la-KHAKH-a-VI me-ET a-VI-kha a-SHIV ve-khu-TSOT ta-SIM le-KHA be-da-ME-sek ka-a-SHER-SAM a-VI be-sho-ME-ron va-a-NI ba-be-RIT a-shal-le-KHA va-yikh-RAT-LO be-RIT va-ye-shal-le-KHE-hu
In context — 1 Kings 20:34
And Ben-Hadad said to him, “The cities that my father took from your father I will restore, and you shall establish marketplaces for yourself in Damascus just as my father did in Samaria.” Then Ahab said, “By the covenant I will send you away.” So he made a covenant with him and sent him away.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:34:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Kings 20:34, so the Hebrew word בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ (bedamesek) 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.20.34.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.34.W11.S1) and character.