1 Samuel 13:16:51 Sam.13.16.W5TAB
הַנִּמְצָ֣א
hanimtsa
“the one found or present”
- Transliteration
- ha-nim-TSA
- Extended
- hah-nihm-TSAA
- IPA
- /han.nimˈtsaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the one found or present
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-nim-TSA
- phraseyour reading level
ha-nim-TSA im-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
Exegesis
The Niphal participle hanimtza {הַנִּמְצָא | ha-nim-ṣāʼ} functions as a relative clause modifying “the people,” which links to the main participle yoshvim {יֹשְׁבִים | yō-šə-vîm} indicating ongoing habitation.
Root and etymology
RootMem–Tsade–Aleph
“to find, be found”
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 13:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 13:16, so the Hebrew word הַנִּמְצָ֣א (hanimtsa) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.16.W5.S1) and character.