1 Samuel 19:10:51 Sam.19.10.W5TAB

בְּדָוִ֣ד

bedavid

at David

Transliteration
be-da-VID
Extended
beh-dah-VEED
IPA
/bəðaːˈviːd/

Meaning by language

English
at David

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + דָ + וִ֣ד
be + da + vid
bedavid

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-da-VID

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-da-VID u-va-KIR

  3. clause

    va-ye-va-KESH sha-UL le-ha-KOT ba-kha-NIT be-da-VID u-va-KIR va-yif-TAR mi-pe-NE sha-UL va-YAKH ET-ha-kha-NIT ba-KIR

  4. sentence

    va-ye-va-KESH sha-UL le-ha-KOT ba-kha-NIT be-da-VID u-va-KIR va-yif-TAR mi-pe-NE sha-UL va-YAKH ET-ha-kha-NIT ba-KIR ve-da-VID NAS va-yim-ma-LET ba-LAI-la HU

Exegesis

The prepositional phrases bedavid {בְּדָוִ֣ד | bə-dāwı̂ḏ} “against David” and uvakir {וּבַקִּיר֔ | ū-ba-qqîr} “and in the wall” specify the goal.

Root and etymology

Rootdalet–vav–dalet

beloved

In context1 Samuel 19:10

And Saul sought to strike David with the spear against the wall, but David evaded him, and Saul drove the spear into the wall. David fled and escaped that night.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 19:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 19:10, so the Hebrew word בְּדָוִ֣ד (bedavid) 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.19.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.19.10.W5.S1) and character.