1 Samuel 19:11:101 Sam.19.11.W10TAB

לְדָוִ֗ד

ledavid

to David

Transliteration
le-da-VID
Extended
leh-dah-VEED
IPA
/lədaːˈviːd/

Meaning by language

English
to David

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Result
לְ + דָ + וִ֗ד
le + da + vid
ledavid

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
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

    le-da-VID

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tag-GED le-da-VID

  3. clause

    va-tag-GED le-da-VID mi-KHAL ish-TO le-mor im-EN-kha me-mal-LET et-naf-she-KHA ha-LAI-la ma-KHAR a-TA mu-MAT

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH sha-UL mal-e-KHIM el-BET da-VID le-sha-me-RO ve-la-ha-mi-TO ba-BO-ker va-tag-GED le-da-VID mi-KHAL ish-TO le-mor im-EN-kha me-mal-LET et-naf-she-KHA ha-LAI-la ma-KHAR a-TA mu-MAT

Root and etymology

Rootdalet–vav–dalet

beloved

In context1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent messengers to David’s house to keep watch and to kill him in the morning. And Michal, his wife, warned David, saying, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain.”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 19:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Samuel 19:11, so the Hebrew word לְדָוִ֗ד (ledavid) 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.19.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.19.11.W10.S1) and character.