1 Samuel 21:14:41 Sam.21.14.W4TABWLC 1 Samuel 21:15

הִנֵּ֤ה

hine

behold

Transliteration
hi-NE
Extended
hih-NEH
IPA
/hinˈnɛː/

Meaning by language

English
behold

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הִ + נֵּ֤ה
hi + ne
hine

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-NE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hi-NE tir-E-u

  3. clause

    hi-NE tir-E-u ISH mish-ta-GE-a la-MA ta-vi-U o-TO e-LAI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer a-KHISH el-a-va-DAI-v hi-NE tir-E-u ISH mish-ta-GE-a la-MA ta-vi-U o-TO e-LAI

Exegesis

The emphatic particle hinneh {הִנֵּה | hin-nê} focuses attention on the subject ha-ʾîš {הָאִישׁ | hā-ʾîš} ‘the man’, described by the adjective šā-lû·y {שָׁלוּי | šā-lû·y} ‘insane’.

Root and etymology

h-n-h

to behold

In context1 Samuel 21:14

And Achish said to his servants, “Behold , the man is insane ; why have you brought him to me?”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 21:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 21:14, so the Hebrew word הִנֵּ֤ה (hine) 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.21.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.21.14.W4.S1) and character.