1 Samuel 14:16:81 Sam.14.16.W8TAB
נָמ֖וֹג
namog
“melting away or dissolving or wavering”
- Transliteration
- na-MOG
- Extended
- naa-MOHG
- IPA
- /naˈmoːɣ/
Meaning by language
- English
- melting away or dissolving or wavering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Gimel | g as in good |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-MOG
- clause
ve-hin-NE he-ha-MON na-MOG va-YE-lekh va-ha-LOM
- sentence
va-yir-U ha-tso-FIM le-sha-UL be-giv-AT bin-ya-MIN ve-hin-NE he-ha-MON na-MOG va-YE-lekh va-ha-LOM
Exegesis
The Niphal participle nā-mōg {נָמ֖וֹג | nā-mōg} conveys ongoing disintegration.
Root and etymology
נ־מ־ג
“to melt, dissolve”
In context — 1 Samuel 14:16
Saul’s lookouts in Gibeah of Benjamin saw, and behold, the multitude was melting away and going here and there.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 14:16, so the Hebrew word נָמ֖וֹג (namog) 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.14.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.16.W8.S1) and character.