1 Samuel 15:3:111 Sam.15.3.W11TAB
מֵאִ֣ישׁ
meish
“from a man”
- Transliteration
- me-ISH
- Extended
- mee-EESH
- IPA
- /meːˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- from a man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
me-ISH ad-i-SHA
- clause
ve-he-MA-ta me-ISH ad-i-SHA me-o-LEL ve-ad-yo-NEK mi-SHOR ve-ad-SE mi-ga-MAL ve-ad-kha-MOR
- sentence
a-TAH LEKH ve-hi-KI-tah et-a-ma-LEK ve-ha-kha-ram-TEM et-kol-a-SHER-lo ve-LO takh-MOL a-LAV ve-he-MA-ta me-ISH ad-i-SHA me-o-LEL ve-ad-yo-NEK mi-SHOR ve-ad-SE mi-ga-MAL ve-ad-kha-MOR
In context — 1 Samuel 15:3
Now go and strike Amalek and utterly destroy all that belongs to him and do not spare him; put to death from man to woman, from infant to nursing child, from ox to sheep, from camel to donkey.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:3:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Samuel 15:3, so the Hebrew word מֵאִ֣ישׁ (meish) 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.15.3.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.3.W11.S1) and character.