1 Kings 21:24:71 Kgs.21.24.W7TAB
בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה
basade
“in the field or open country”
- Transliteration
- ba-sa-DE
- Extended
- bah-saa-DEH
- IPA
- /bas.saːˈdɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the field or open country
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-sa-DE
- clause
ve-ha-MET ba-sa-DE yo-khe-LU OF ha-sha-MA-yim
- sentence
ha-MET le-akh-AV ba-IR yo-khe-LU ha-ke-la-VIM ve-ha-MET ba-sa-DE yo-khe-LU OF ha-sha-MA-yim
Exegesis
The participle hamet {הַמֵּת | hā-mēṯ} introduces two parallel nominal clauses, each modified by the locations ba-ir {בָּעִיר | ba-ʿîr} “in the city” and ba-sadeh {בַּשָּׂדֶה | ba-ṣā-ḏeh} “in the field.”
Root and etymology
s-d-hshin–dalet–he
“field”
In context — 1 Kings 21:24
The one who dies belonging to Ahab in the city, the dogs will eat; and the one who dies in the field, the birds of the heavens will eat.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 21:24:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 21:24, so the Hebrew word בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה (basade) 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.21.24.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.24.W7.S1) and character.