1 Samuel 20:25:51 Sam.20.25.W5TAB
בְּפַ֣עַם
befaam
“in a time”
- Transliteration
- be-FA-am
- Extended
- beh-FA-ahm
Meaning by language
- English
- in a time
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-FA-am
- phraseyour reading level
ke-FA-am be-FA-am el-MO-shav
- clause
va-YE-shev ha-ME-lekh al-MO-sha-VO ke-FA-am be-FA-am el-MO-shav ha-KIR va-ya-KAM ye-ho-NA-tan va-YE-shev av-NER mits-Tsad sha-UL
- sentence
va-YE-shev ha-ME-lekh al-MO-sha-VO ke-FA-am be-FA-am el-MO-shav ha-KIR va-ya-KAM ye-ho-NA-tan va-YE-shev av-NER mits-Tsad sha-UL va-yip-PA-ked me-KOM da-VID
In context — 1 Samuel 20:25
And he sat in his customary place by the wall opposite Jonathan, and Abner sat at his side, but David’s place was empty.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 20:25, so the Hebrew word בְּפַ֣עַם (befaam) 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.20.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.25.W5.S1) and character.