1 Samuel 18:24:61 Sam.18.24.W6TAB
כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים
kaddevarim
“according to the words”
- Transliteration
- kad-de-va-RIM
- Extended
- kahd-deh-vah-REEM
- IPA
- /kad.dəvaˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- according to the words
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kad-de-va-RIM
- phraseyour reading level
kad-de-va-RIM ha-E-le
- clause
kad-de-va-RIM ha-E-le dib-BER da-VID
- sentence
va-yag-GI-du av-DE sha-UL LO le-MOR kad-de-va-RIM ha-E-le dib-BER da-VID
Exegesis
The comparative particle kaf in kadevarim {כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים | kaḏ·ḇā·rîm} ‘like’ with the demonstrative haelleh {הָאֵ֖לֶּה | hā·’êl·lêh} ‘these’ frames the specific utterances.
Root and etymology
ד־ב־ר
“word, speak”
In context — 1 Samuel 18:24
And the servants of Saul told him, saying, “David has spoken these words .”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Samuel 18:24, so the Hebrew word כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים (kaddevarim) 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.18.24.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.24.W6.S1) and character.