1 Samuel 18:11:91 Sam.18.11.W9TAB
דָּוִ֛ד
david
“David”
- Transliteration
- da-VID
- Extended
- daa-VEED
- IPA
- /daːˈviːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- David
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
da-VID
- phraseyour reading level
va-yis-SOV da-VID
- clause
va-yis-SOV da-VID mi-pa-NAV pa-a-MAI-yim
- sentence
va-YA-tel sha-UL ET-ha-kha-NIT va-yo-MER a-KE ve-da-VID u-va-KIR va-yis-SOV da-VID mi-pa-NAV pa-a-MAI-yim
Exegesis
The coordinated prepositional phrases bə-Dāwîḏ {בְדָוִ֖ד | bə-dā-wî-ḏ} ‘against David’ and ū-ba-qîr {וּבַקִּיר | ū-ba-qîr} ‘against the wall’ specify his target.
Root and etymology
d-v-dd-v-d
“beloved”
In context — 1 Samuel 18:11
Saul hurled his spear and said, “I will strike David into the wall.” David turned aside from before him twice .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Samuel 18:11, so the Hebrew word דָּוִ֛ד (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.18.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.11.W9.S1) and character.