1 Samuel 17:28:21 Sam.17.28.W2TAB

אֱלִיאָב֙

eliav

Eliab

Transliteration
e-li-AV
Extended
eh-lih-AAV
IPA
/ʔɛliˈʔaːv/

Meaning by language

English
Eliab

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֱ + לִי + אָב֙
e + li + av
eliav

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-li-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yish-MA e-li-AV

  3. clause

    va-yish-MA e-li-AV a-KHIv ha-ga-DOL be-dab-be-RO el-ha-a-na-SHIM

  4. sentence

    va-yish-MA e-li-AV a-KHIv ha-ga-DOL be-dab-be-RO el-ha-a-na-SHIM va-yi-KHAR-AF e-li-AV be-da-VID va-yo-MER la-ma-ZE ya-RAD-ta ve-al-MI na-TASH-ta me-AT ha-TSON ha-HEN-na ba-mid-BAR a-NI ya-DA-te et-ze-DON-kha ve-ET RO-a le-va-VE-kha KI le-ma-AN re-OT ha-mil-kha-MA ya-RAD-ta

In context1 Samuel 17:28

Eliab heard him speaking to the men, and his anger burned against David. He said, “Why have you come down here? With whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness ? I know your presumption and the evil of your heart; you came down only to see the battle.”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 17:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 17:28, so the Hebrew word אֱלִיאָב֙ (eliav) 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.17.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.28.W2.S1) and character.