1 Samuel 20:23:101 Sam.20.23.W10TAB
עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃
adolam
“unto forever”
- Transliteration
- ad-O-lam
- Extended
- ahd-OH-laam
- IPA
- /ʕad.ʕoːˈlɔːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- unto forever
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ad-O-lam
- clause
hin-NE ye-ho-VAH be-NI u-VE-ne-TA ad-O-lam
- sentence
ve-had-DAVAR a-SHER dib-BAR-nu a-NI va-a-TA hin-NE ye-ho-VAH be-NI u-VE-ne-TA ad-O-lam
In context — 1 Samuel 20:23
And concerning the matter that you have spoken with me, let the LORD be a witness between you and me forever.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:23:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Samuel 20:23, so the Hebrew word עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃ (adolam) 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.20.23.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.23.W10.S1) and character.