1 Samuel 16:13:161 Sam.16.13.W16TAB

שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל

shemuel

Samuel

Transliteration
she-mu-EL
Extended
sheh-moo-EEL
IPA
/ʃəmuːˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English
Samuel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׁ + מוּ + אֵ֔ל
she + mu + el
shemuel

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-mu-EL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-KAM she-mu-EL

  3. clause

    va-ya-KAM she-mu-EL va-ye-LEKH ha-ra-MA-ta

  4. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH she-mu-EL et-KE-ren ha-SHE-men va-yim-SHAKH o-TO be-KE-rev e-KHA-v va-tits-LAKH RU-akh-ye-ho-VAH el-da-VID me-ha-YOM ha-HU va-MA-la va-ya-KAM she-mu-EL va-ye-LEKH ha-ra-MA-ta

In context1 Samuel 16:13

And Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers , and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel rose and went to Ramah.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 16:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of 1 Samuel 16:13, so the Hebrew word שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל (shemuel) 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.16.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.16.13.W16.S1) and character.