1 Samuel 18:15:51 Sam.18.15.W5TAB
מְאֹ֑ד
meod
“very much”
- Transliteration
- me-OD
- Extended
- meh-OHD
- IPA
- /məˈʔoːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- very much
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-OD
- phraseyour reading level
mas-ki-IL me-OD
- clause
va-YAR-e sha-UL a-SHER-HU mas-ki-IL me-OD
- sentence
va-YAR-e sha-UL a-SHER-HU mas-ki-IL me-OD va-ya-GAR mi-pa-NAV
Exegesis
The relative pronoun asher-hû {אֲשֶׁר־ה֖וּא | ʾăšer-hû} links to the Qal participle maskîl {מַשְׂכִּ֣יל | maskîl} ‘acting wisely’, which is intensified by the adverb meʾôd {מְאֹד | məʾôd} ‘very’.
In context — 1 Samuel 18:15
And Saul saw that he was very successful , and he feared him.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 18:15, so the Hebrew word מְאֹ֑ד (meod) 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.18.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.15.W5.S1) and character.