1 Samuel 13:16:41 Sam.13.16.W4TAB
וְהָעָם֙
vehaam
“and the people”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-AM
- Extended
- veh-haa-AHM
- IPA
- /wəhaːˈʕaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the people
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-AM
- clause
ve-sha-UL ve-yo-na-TAN be-NO ve-ha-AM ha-nim-TSA im-AM yo-she-VIM be-GE-va bin-ya-MIN
- sentence
ve-sha-UL ve-yo-na-TAN be-NO ve-ha-AM ha-nim-TSA im-AM yo-she-VIM be-GE-va bin-ya-MIN u-fe-lish-TIM kha-NU ve-mikh-MAS
Root and etymology
Rootayin–mem
“people”
In context — 1 Samuel 13:16
And Saul and his son Jonathan and the people who were found with them dwelt in Geba of Benjamin, but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 13:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 13:16, so the Hebrew word וְהָעָם֙ (vehaam) 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 Sam.13.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.16.W4.S1) and character.