1 Samuel 19:23:31 Sam.19.23.W3TAB
אֶל־נָוֹ֖ית
elnavit
“to Naioth”
- Transliteration
- el-na-VIT
- Extended
- ehl-nah-VOH-yeet
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.naˈwoːjiːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Naioth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-na-VIT
- clause
va-ye-LEKH SHAM el-na-VIT ba-ra-MA
- sentence
va-ye-LEKH SHAM el-na-VIT ba-ra-MA va-te-HI a-LAV gam-HU RU-akh e-lo-HIM va-ye-LEKH ha-LOKH va-yit-na-BE ad-bo-O b-no-yit be-na-YOT ba-ra-MA
Exegesis
The destination is specified by el-nāwōyṯ {אֶל־נָוֹ֖ית | ʾel-nāwōyṯ} ‘to Naioth’ narrowed by the proper noun bārāmā {בָּרָמָ֑ה | bārāmā} ‘Ramah’.
In context — 1 Samuel 19:23
Saul went there to Naioth in Ramah, and the Spirit of God was also upon him; and he walked about prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 19:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 19:23, so the Hebrew word אֶל־נָוֹ֖ית (elnavit) 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.19.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.19.23.W3.S1) and character.