1 Samuel 14:47:21 Sam.14.47.W2TAB

לָכַ֥ד

lakhad

captured or took

Transliteration
la-KHAD
Extended
laa-KHAHD
IPA
/laːˈχad/

Meaning by language

English
captured or took

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לָ + כַ֥ד
la + khad
lakhad

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-KHAD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-KHAD ha-me-lu-KHA

  3. clause

    ve-sha-UL la-KHAD ha-me-lu-KHA al-yis-ra-EL

  4. sentence

    ve-sha-UL la-KHAD ha-me-lu-KHA al-yis-ra-EL va-yil-KHEM sa-VIV be-khol-o-ye-VAV be-mo-AV u-viv-ne-a-MON u-ve-e-DOM u-ve-mal-KHE tso-VA u-va-pe-lish-TIM u-ve-KHOL a-sher-yif-NE yar-shi-A

Root and etymology

to seize, capture

In context1 Samuel 14:47

And Saul assumed the kingship over Israel, and he fought on every side against all his enemies—against Moab, against the sons of Ammon, against Edom, against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them .

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 14:47:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 14:47, so the Hebrew word לָכַ֥ד (lakhad) 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.14.47.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.47.W2.S1) and character.