1 Samuel 20:42:51 Sam.20.42.W5TAB

לְשָׁל֑וֹם

leshalom

in peace

Transliteration
le-sha-LOM
Extended
leh-shah-LOHM
IPA
/ləʃɔːˈloːm/

Meaning by language

English
in peace

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + שָׁ + ל֑וֹם
le + sha + lom
leshalom

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-sha-LOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-da-VID LEKH le-sha-LOM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-ho-NA-tan le-da-VID LEKH le-sha-LOM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-ho-NA-tan le-da-VID LEKH le-sha-LOM a-SHER nish-ba-NU she-NE-nu a-na-KHNU be-SHEM ye-ho-VAH le-MOR ye-ho-VAH yih-ye-YE be-NI u-ve-NE-kha u-VEYN zar-I u-VEYN zar-a-KHA ad-o-LAM

Root and etymology

shin–lamed–memshin–lamed–mem

completeness

In context1 Samuel 20:42

And Jonathan said to David, “Peace to you, for we have sworn friendship between us in the name of the LORD , saying, ‘The LORD will be between me and you and between your descendants and between my descendants forever.’” Then David departed, and Jonathan returned to the city.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:42:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 20:42, so the Hebrew word לְשָׁל֑וֹם (leshalom) 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.20.42.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.42.W5.S1) and character.