1 Samuel 18:15:71 Sam.18.15.W7TAB
מִפָּנָֽיו׃
mipanav
“from before him”
- Transliteration
- mi-pa-NAV
- Extended
- mih-paa-NAAV
- IPA
- /mip.paːˈnaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- from before him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-pa-NAV
- clause
va-ya-GAR mi-pa-NAV
- sentence
va-YAR-e sha-UL a-SHER-HU mas-ki-IL me-OD va-ya-GAR mi-pa-NAV
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase mippānāyw {מִפָּנָיו | mippānāyw} ‘from his presence’ idiomatically indicates the source of fear. The Hebrew verb–subject–object sequence underscores a direct causal relationship between perception and fear.
Root and etymology
פּ־נ־ה
“to turn”
In context — 1 Samuel 18:15
And Saul saw that he was very successful , and he feared him.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 18:15, so the Hebrew word מִפָּנָֽיו׃ (mipanav) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.15.W7.S1) and character.