1 Samuel 20:41:121 Sam.20.41.W12TAB

פְּעָמִ֑ים

peamim

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Transliteration
pe-a-MIM
Extended
peh-ah-MEEM
IPA
/pəʕaːˈmiːm/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
פְּ + עָ + מִ֑ים
pe + a + mim
peamim

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    pe-a-MIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    sha-LOSH pe-a-MIM

  3. clause

    ha-NA-ar BA ve-da-VID KAM me-E-tsel ha-NE-gev va-yip-POL le-a-PAV AR-tsa va-yish-ta-KHU sha-LOSH pe-a-MIM

  4. sentence

    ha-NA-ar BA ve-da-VID KAM me-E-tsel ha-NE-gev va-yip-POL le-a-PAV AR-tsa va-yish-ta-KHU sha-LOSH pe-a-MIM va-yish-KE-ku ISH et-RE-e-hu va-yiv-KE-ku ISH et-RE-e-hu ad-da-VID hig-DIL

Exegesis

The construct in shlosha peamim {שְׁלשָׁה פְּעָמִים | šəlōšāh pə‘āmmîm} quantifies the repetitions.

In context1 Samuel 20:41

And as soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone on the south side, and he fell on his face to the ground and bowed three times; then they kissed one another and wept until David wept very much.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:41:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Samuel 20:41, so the Hebrew word פְּעָמִ֑ים (peamim) 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.20.41.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.41.W12.S1) and character.