1 Samuel 17:20:21 Sam.17.20.W2TAB

דָּוִ֜ד

david

David

Transliteration
da-VID
Extended
daa-VEED
IPA
/daːˈviːd/

Meaning by language

English
David

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Result
דָּ + וִ֜ד
da + vid
david

Alphabet Analysis

Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    da-VID

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yash-KEM da-VID

  3. clause

    va-yash-KEM da-VID ba-BO-ker va-yit-TOSH ET-ha-TSON al-sho-MER va-yis-SA va-ye-LEKH ka-a-SHER tsi-VA-hu yi-SHAI

  4. sentence

    va-yash-KEM da-VID ba-BO-ker va-yit-TOSH ET-ha-TSON al-sho-MER va-yis-SA va-ye-LEKH ka-a-SHER tsi-VA-hu yi-SHAI va-ya-VO ha-ma-e-ga-LA ve-ha-KHA-yil ha-yo-TSE el-ha-ma-a-ra-KHA ve-he-RE-u ba-mil-kha-MA

Root and etymology

d-v-ddalet–vav–dalet

beloved

In context1 Samuel 17:20

And David rose early in the morning and left the flock with a keeper, took the provisions, and went just as Jesse had commanded him. He came to the camp perimeter as the army was going out to the battle line and raising the battle shout.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 17:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 17:20, so the Hebrew word דָּוִ֜ד (david) 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.17.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.20.W2.S1) and character.