1 Samuel 20:22:51 Sam.20.22.W5TAB
הַֽחִצִּ֖ים
hakhitsim
“the arrows”
- Transliteration
- ha-KHI-tsim
- Extended
- hah-KHIH-tsihm
- IPA
- /haħit͡sˈt͡siːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the arrows
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-KHI-tsim
- phraseyour reading level
hi-NE ha-KHI-tsim
- clause
ve-im-KO o-MAR la-NA-ar hi-NE ha-KHI-tsim mim-me-KHA
- sentence
ve-im-KO o-MAR la-NA-ar hi-NE ha-KHI-tsim mim-me-KHA va-ha-le-A LEKH KI shil-la-KHA ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The subject hachitzim {הַחִצִּים | ḥiṣṣîm} (“the arrows”) is followed by the locative phrase me’aleikha {מֵעָלֶיךָ | mēʿālaykha} (“beyond you”), establishing the cue.
Root and etymology
Rootḥ-ṣ-ṣ
“arrows”
In context — 1 Samuel 20:22
But if I say thus to the young man, “Behold, the arrows are beyond you,” then go your way, for the LORD has sent you away.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 20:22, so the Hebrew word הַֽחִצִּ֖ים (hakhitsim) 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.20.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.22.W5.S1) and character.