1 Samuel 13:2:141 Sam.13.2.W14TAB
עִם־י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
imyonatan
“with Jonathan”
- Transliteration
- im-yo-na-TAN
- Extended
- ihm-yoh-naa-TAHN
- IPA
- /ʕim.joːnaːˈθaːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- with Jonathan
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
im-yo-na-TAN
- clause
va-yiv-KHAR-LO sha-UL she-LO-shet a-la-FIM mi-yis-ra-EL va-yih-YU im-sha-UL al-pa-YIM be-mikh-MAS u-ve-HAR BET-EL ve-E-lef ha-YU im-yo-na-TAN be-giv-AT bin-ya-MIN
- sentence
va-yiv-KHAR-LO sha-UL she-LO-shet a-la-FIM mi-yis-ra-EL va-yih-YU im-sha-UL al-pa-YIM be-mikh-MAS u-ve-HAR BET-EL ve-E-lef ha-YU im-yo-na-TAN be-giv-AT bin-ya-MIN ve-YE-ter ha-AM shi-LAKH ISH le-o-ha-LAV
Exegesis
Two parallel prepositional chains—im-Shaul alpayim bemikhmash {עִם־שָׁאוּל אַלְפַּיִם בְּמִכְמָשׂ | ʿim-Šāʼûl ʼalpayim bəmmikk̄ăš} ‘with Saul two thousand in Michmash’ and im-Yonatan begiv‘at Binyamin {עִם־יוֹנָתָן בְּגִבְעַת בִּנְיַמִן | ʿim-Yōnāṭān bə-giḇa‘at Binyāmīn} ‘with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin’—detail troop distribution.
Root and etymology
n-t-nnun–tav–nun
“YHWH has given”
In context — 1 Samuel 13:2
And Saul chose for himself three thousand men from Israel. Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. The rest of the people he sent, each man to his tent .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 13:2:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Samuel 13:2, so the Hebrew word עִם־י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן (imyonatan) 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.13.2.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.2.W14.S1) and character.