1 Samuel 14:37:41 Sam.14.37.W4TAB
הַֽאֵרֵד֙
haered
“shall I go down”
- Transliteration
- ha-e-RED
- Extended
- hah-eeh-RED
- IPA
- /haʔeːˈreːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall I go down
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
ha-e-RED
- clause
va-yish-AL sha-UL be-lo-HIM ha-e-RED a-kha-RE pe-lish-TIM ha-tit-te-NEM be-YAD yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yish-AL sha-UL be-lo-HIM ha-e-RED a-kha-RE pe-lish-TIM ha-tit-te-NEM be-YAD yis-ra-EL ve-LO a-NA-hu ba-YOM ha-HU
Exegesis
Two direct questions feature the interrogative he prefix on the imperfect forms ha·’ērēḏ {הַֽאֵרֵד | ha·’ērēḏ} ‘shall I go down’ and ha·tit·tə·nēm {הֲתִתְּנֵ֖ם | ha·tit·tə·nēm} ‘will you give them,’ marking volitional inquiry.
In context — 1 Samuel 14:37
And Saul asked of God , “Shall I go down after the Philistines ? Will You give them into the hand of Israel?” But He did not answer him that day.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:37:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 14:37, so the Hebrew word הַֽאֵרֵד֙ (haered) 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.14.37.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.37.W4.S1) and character.