1 Samuel 20:21:91 Sam.20.21.W9TAB
לַנַּ֜עַר
lanaar
“to the young man or to the boy”
- Transliteration
- la-na-AR
- Extended
- lah-nah-AHR
- IPA
- /lanˈna.ʕar/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the young man or to the boy
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-na-AR
- phraseyour reading level
im-a-MOR o-MAR la-na-AR
- clause
im-a-MOR o-MAR la-na-AR hin-NE ha-khi-TSIM mim-me-KHA va-HE-na ka-KHE-nu va-VO ki-sha-LOM le-KHA ve-EN da-VAR khai-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-hin-NE e-she-LAKH ET-ha-na-AR LEKH me-TSA ET-ha-khi-TSIM im-a-MOR o-MAR la-na-AR hin-NE ha-khi-TSIM mim-me-KHA va-HE-na ka-KHE-nu va-VO ki-sha-LOM le-KHA ve-EN da-VAR khai-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The direct object na‘ar {נַעַר | na-‘ar} identifies the lad.
Root and etymology
Rootn-‘-r
“youth, boy”
In context — 1 Samuel 20:21
And I will send a boy and say to him, “Go, find the arrows.” And it shall be when I say to the boy, “Behold , the arrows are on your side; bring them to me,” you will be safe , and there will be no harm, as the LORD lives.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:21:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Samuel 20:21, so the Hebrew word לַנַּ֜עַר (lanaar) 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.20.21.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.21.W9.S1) and character.