1 Samuel 20:33:121 Sam.20.33.W12TAB

לְהָמִ֖ית

lehamit

to put to death

Transliteration
le-ha-MIT
Extended
leh-haa-MEET
IPA
/ləhaːˈmiːt̪/

Meaning by language

English
to put to death

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + הָ + מִ֖ית
le + ha + mit
lehamit

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ha-MIT

  2. clause

    va-ye-DA ye-ho-na-TAN KI-kha-LA HI me-IM a-VIV le-ha-MIT ET-da-VID

  3. sentence

    va-YA-teL sha-UL ET-ha-kha-NIT a-LAV le-ha-KO-to va-ye-DA ye-ho-na-TAN KI-kha-LA HI me-IM a-VIV le-ha-MIT ET-da-VID

In context1 Samuel 20:33

Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to strike him, and Jonathan knew that his father desired to put David to death.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:33:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Samuel 20:33, so the Hebrew word לְהָמִ֖ית (lehamit) 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.20.33.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.33.W12.S1) and character.