1 Samuel 20:34:41 Sam.20.34.W4TAB

הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן

hashulekhan

the table

Transliteration
ha-shu-le-KHAN
Extended
hah-shuh-leh-KHAHN
IPA
/haʃ.ʃuːlˈħaːn/

Meaning by language

English
the table

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Result
הַ + שֻּׁ + לְ + חָ֖ן
ha + shu + le + khan
hashulekhan

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-shu-le-KHAN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-IM ha-shu-le-KHAN

  3. clause

    va-ya-KAM ye-ho-NA-tan me-IM ha-shu-le-KHAN ba-kha-ri-OF

  4. sentence

    va-ya-KAM ye-ho-NA-tan me-IM ha-shu-le-KHAN ba-kha-ri-OF ve-lo-a-KHAL be-YOM-ha-KHO-desh ha-she-NI LE-khem KI ne-e-TSAV el-da-VID KI hi-khe-li-MO a-VIV

Exegesis

The phrase min-hasshulchan {מִן־הַשֻּׁלְחָן | min-haššulḥān} “from the table” indicates movement away from the meal.

Root and etymology

ש־ל־ח

to send

In context1 Samuel 20:34

And Jonathan rose from the table in fierce anger, and on the second day he did not eat because he was grieved for David and because his father had disgraced him.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 20:34, so the Hebrew word הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן (hashulekhan) 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.20.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.34.W4.S1) and character.