1 Samuel 20:33:81 Sam.20.33.W8TAB
כִּֽי־כָלָ֖ה
kikhala
“that it was determined”
- Transliteration
- KI-kha-LA
- Extended
- KEE-khaa-LAA
- IPA
- /kiː.xaːˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that it was determined
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KI-kha-LA
- clause
va-ye-DA ye-ho-na-TAN KI-kha-LA HI me-IM a-VIV le-ha-MIT ET-da-VID
- 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
Root and etymology
“to complete, finish, destroy”
In context — 1 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 20:33:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 20:33, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־כָלָ֖ה (kikhala) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.33.W8.S1) and character.