1 Samuel 15:1:41 Sam.15.1.W4TAB
אֹתִ֨י
oti
“me”
- Transliteration
- o-TI
- Extended
- oh-TEE
- IPA
- /ʔoːˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-TI
- phraseyour reading level
o-TI sha-LAKH Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YO-mer she-mu-EL el-sha-UL o-TI sha-LAKH Ye-ho-VAH li-ME-sha-KHO-kha le-ME-lekh al-am-MO al-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-YO-mer she-mu-EL el-sha-UL o-TI sha-LAKH Ye-ho-VAH li-ME-sha-KHO-kha le-ME-lekh al-am-MO al-yis-ra-EL ve-a-TA she-MA le-KOL div-RE Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The direct object marker ʾōtî {אֹתִ֨י | ʾō-tî} ‘me’ is the recipient of the perfect verb šālăḥ {שָׁלַ֤ח | šā-lă-ḥ} ‘sent’.
Root and etymology
ח־ט־א
“to miss the mark, sin”
In context — 1 Samuel 15:1
And Samuel said to Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you as king over His people, over Israel. Now therefore listen to the voice of the words of the LORD.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 15:1, so the Hebrew word אֹתִ֨י (oti) 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.15.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.1.W4.S1) and character.