1 Samuel 14:47:51 Sam.14.47.W5TAB
וַיִלָ֣חֶם
vayilkhem
“and he fought”
- Transliteration
- va-yil-KHEM
- Extended
- vah-yihl-KHEHM
- IPA
- /vaj.jilˈħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he fought
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-yil-KHEM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yil-KHEM sa-VIV be-khol-o-ye-VAV
- clause
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
- 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
In context — 1 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 14:47:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 14:47, so the Hebrew word וַיִלָ֣חֶם (vayilkhem) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.47.W5.S1) and character.