1 Samuel 13:21:101 Sam.13.21.W10TAB

הַדָּרְבָֽן׃

hadarvan

the goad

Transliteration
ha-dar-VAN
Extended
hah-daar-VAAN
IPA
/had.dɔrˈvaːn/

Meaning by language

English
the goad

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + דָּרְ + בָֽן׃
ha + dar + van
hadarvan

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

Tap any letter to hear its name and sound

Vowels (Niqqud)

Now you try — trace the word:

The word

Word in context

  1. word

    ha-dar-VAN

  2. clause

    u-le-ha-TSIV ha-dar-VAN

  3. sentence

    ve-ha-ye-TA ha-pe-tsi-RA PIM lam-ma-kha-re-SHOT ve-la-E-tim ve-lish-LOSH kil-sHON u-le-hak-kar-de-MIM u-le-ha-TSIV ha-dar-VAN

Exegesis

The final infinitive construct phrase ūləhaṣîḇ haddār·bān {וּלְהַצִּ֖יב הַדָּרְבָֽן | ū-lə-ha-ṣîḇ ha-dār-bān} ‘and for setting the goad’ completes the list. The repeated vav-conjunction and preposition structure emphasize each separate fee, a pattern preserved in the English translation.

Root and etymology

Rootdrb

goad

In context1 Samuel 13:21

And the charge for sharpening was a pim for the plowshares and for the mattocks, and for three-pronged forks and for the axes, and for fixing the goad .

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 13:21:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Samuel 13:21, so the Hebrew word הַדָּרְבָֽן׃ (hadarvan) 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.13.21.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.21.W10.S1) and character.