1 Kings 21:7:101 Kgs.21.7.W10TAB

ק֤וּם

kum

arise

Transliteration
KUM
Extended
KOOM
IPA
/ˈquːm/

Meaning by language

English
arise

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    KUM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KUM e-KHAL-le-khem

  3. clause

    KUM e-KHAL-le-khem ve-yi-TAV li-BE-kha a-NI e-TEN le-KHA et-KE-rem na-VOT ha-yiz-re-e-LI

  4. sentence

    va-TO-mer e-LAV i-ze-VEL ish-TO a-TA a-TA ta-a-SE me-lu-KHA al-yis-ra-EL KUM e-KHAL-le-khem ve-yi-TAV li-BE-kha a-NI e-TEN le-KHA et-KE-rem na-VOT ha-yiz-re-e-LI

Exegesis

The sequence of imperatives kum {קוּם | kūm} ‘arise’, ekhol {אֱכָל | ʾĕ-ḥāl} ‘eat’, and the jussive veyitav {וְיִטַב | wə-yit-tāḇ} ‘let be good’ directs mood and action with libekha {לִבֶּךָ | li-ḇē-ḵā} ‘your heart’ as the beneficiary.

Root and etymology

Rootqof–vav–mem

to arise, stand

In context1 Kings 21:7

And Jezebel, his wife, said to him, “Are you now exercising kingship over Israel? Arise, eat bread, and let your heart be glad. I myself will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

About this coordinate

1 Kings 21:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Kings 21:7, so the Hebrew word ק֤וּם (kum) 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.21.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.7.W10.S1) and character.