1 Kings 20:6:131 Kgs.20.6.W13TAB
כָּל־מַחְמַ֣ד
kolmakhmad
“all {the} desire of”
- Transliteration
- kol-makh-MAD
- Extended
- kaal-makh-MAHD
- IPA
- /kɔl.maħˈmad/
Meaning by language
- English
- all {the} desire of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
kol-makh-MAD
- phraseyour reading level
kol-makh-MAD e-NE-kha
- clause
ve-ha-YA kol-makh-MAD e-NE-kha ya-SI-mu be-ya-DAM ve-la-KHU
- sentence
KI im-ka-ET ma-KHAR e-she-LAKH et-a-va-DAI e-LE-kha ve-khip-pe-SU et-BET-kha ve-ET ba-TE a-va-DE-kha ve-ha-YA kol-makh-MAD e-NE-kha ya-SI-mu be-ya-DAM ve-la-KHU
Exegesis
The result clause introduced by wə-hāyâ {וְהָיָה | wə-hāyâ} positions kol-maḥmád {כָּל־מַחְמַד | kol-maḥmád} “everything precious” as the object of yāśîmû {יָשִׂימוּ | yāśîmû}, with ’ênêyḵā {עֵינֶיךָ | ’ênêyḵā} as possessor.
Root and etymology
Rootḥ–m–d
“to desire, covet”
In context — 1 Kings 20:6
Nevertheless, about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you, and they will search your house and the houses of your servants. And everything precious in your eyes they will place in their hand and carry it away.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:6:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Kings 20:6, so the Hebrew word כָּל־מַחְמַ֣ד (kolmakhmad) 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.20.6.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.6.W13.S1) and character.