1 Samuel 14:25:11 Sam.14.25.W1TAB

וְכָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ

vekholhaarets

and all the land

Transliteration
ve-KHOL-ha-A-rets
Extended
veh-KHOL-hah-AH-rehts
IPA
/vəˈχɔl.haˈʔaːrɛts/

Meaning by language

English
and all the land

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Result
וְ + כָל + הָ + אָ֖ + רֶץ
ve + khol + ha + a + rets
vekholhaarets

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    ve-KHOL-ha-A-rets

  2. clause

    ve-KHOL-ha-A-rets BA-u va-YA-ar

  3. sentence

    ve-KHOL-ha-A-rets BA-u va-YA-ar va-ye-HI de-VASH al-pe-NEI ha-sa-DE

Exegesis

The verse begins with the conjunction waw in vekhol {וְכָל־ | wə-ḵāl} ‘and all of,’ which idiomatically denotes the inhabitants of the region.

The noun ha’aretz {הָאָרֶץ | hā-ʾā-reṣ} ‘the land’ functions as a collective subject.

Root and etymology

ʾ-r-ṣaleph–resh–tsade

earth, land

In context1 Samuel 14:25

And all the people came into the forest, and there was honey upon the surface of the field.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 14:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Samuel 14:25, so the Hebrew word וְכָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ (vekholhaarets) 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.14.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.25.W1.S1) and character.