1 Samuel 20:2:31 Sam.20.2.W3TAB

חָלִילָה֮

khalila

far be it

Transliteration
kha-li-LA
Extended
khaa-lii-LAA
IPA
/ħaːliːˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
far be it

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
חָ + לִי + לָה֮
kha + li + la
khalila

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    kha-li-LA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-MER LO kha-li-LA

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER LO kha-li-LA LO ta-MUT hi-NE LO-ya-a-SE a-VI da-VAR ga-DOL O da-VAR ka-TON ve-LO yig-le et-oz-NE

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER LO kha-li-LA LO ta-MUT hi-NE LO-ya-a-SE a-VI da-VAR ga-DOL O da-VAR ka-TON ve-LO yig-le et-oz-NE u-mad-DU-a yis-TIR a-VI mi-ME-ni et-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE EN ZOT

In context1 Samuel 20:2

And Jonathan said to David, “You shall not die! For my father does not undertake any of this great matter without disclosing it to me; why should he conceal it from me?”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 20:2, so the Hebrew word חָלִילָה֮ (khalila) 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.20.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.2.W3.S1) and character.