1 Kings 21:18:121 Kgs.21.18.W12TAB

שָׁ֖ם

sham

there

Transliteration
SHAM
Extended
SHAAM
IPA
/ˈʃɔːm/

Meaning by language

English
there

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-sher-ya-RAD SHAM

  3. clause

    hi-NE be-KHE-rem na-VOT a-sher-ya-RAD SHAM le-rish-TO

  4. sentence

    KUM RED lik-RAT akh-AV ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL a-SHER be-sho-me-RON hi-NE be-KHE-rem na-VOT a-sher-ya-RAD SHAM le-rish-TO

In context1 Kings 21:18

Arise , go down to meet Ahab, king of Israel, who is in Samaria. Behold, he is in Naboth’s vineyard, where he has gone down to take possession of it.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 21:18:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Kings 21:18, so the Hebrew word שָׁ֖ם (sham) 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.21.18.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.18.W12.S1) and character.