1 Samuel 17:12:51 Sam.17.12.W5TAB
מִבֵּ֥ית
mibet
“from the house of”
- Transliteration
- mi-BET
- Extended
- mih-BEET
- IPA
- /mibˈbeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the house of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-BET
- phraseyour reading level
mi-BET LE-khem
- clause
ve-da-VID ben-ISH e-fra-TI ha-ZE mi-BET LE-khem ye-hu-DA u-she-MO yi-SHAI ve-LO she-mo-NA va-NIM
- sentence
ve-da-VID ben-ISH e-fra-TI ha-ZE mi-BET LE-khem ye-hu-DA u-she-MO yi-SHAI ve-LO she-mo-NA va-NIM ve-ha-ISH bi-ME sha-UL za-KEN BA ba-a-na-SHIM
Exegesis
Mibbet lechem Yehudah {מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֙חֶם֙ | mibbēt leḥem yəhû-ḏāh} ‘from the house of Bethlehem, Judah’ identifies his hometown.
In context — 1 Samuel 17:12
Now David was the son of this Ephrathite man from Bethlehem of Judah, whose name was Jesse ; he had eight sons, and in the days of Saul he was old .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 17:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 17:12, so the Hebrew word מִבֵּ֥ית (mibet) 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.17.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.12.W5.S1) and character.