1 Samuel 18:29:41 Sam.18.29.W4TAB
מִפְּנֵ֥י
mipene
“from before”
- Transliteration
- mi-pe-NE
- Extended
- mih-peh-NEE
- IPA
- /mip.pəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from before
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
mi-pe-NE
- phraseyour reading level
mi-pe-NE da-VID
- clause
va-yo-SEF sha-UL le-RO mi-pe-NE da-VID OD
- sentence
va-yo-SEF sha-UL le-RO mi-pe-NE da-VID OD va-ye-HI sha-UL o-YEV et-da-VID kol-ha-ya-MIM
Exegesis
The causal preposition mipnei {מִפְּנֵ֥י | mip-pə-nê} ‘from before’ introduces the reason for this fear directed toward David.
Root and etymology
p-n-hpe–nun–he
“face, presence (hence source or cause)”
In context — 1 Samuel 18:29
Saul continued to fear David, and he remained David’s enemy all the days.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:29:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 18:29, so the Hebrew word מִפְּנֵ֥י (mipene) 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.18.29.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.29.W4.S1) and character.