1 Samuel 21:5:141 Sam.21.5.W14TABWLC 1 Samuel 21:6
קֹ֛דֶשׁ
kodesh
“holy”
- Transliteration
- KO-desh
- Extended
- KOH-dehsh
- IPA
- /ˈqoːdɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- holy
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KO-desh
- clause
be-tse-TI va-yih-YU khe-LEI-ha-ne-a-RIM KO-desh ve-HU DE-rekh-khol ve-AF ki-ha-YOM yik-DASH ba-KHE-li
- sentence
va-YA-an da-VID et-ha-kho-HEN va-YO-mer LO KI im-i-SHA a-tsu-RA-la-NU kit-MOL shil-SHOM be-tse-TI va-yih-YU khe-LEI-ha-ne-a-RIM KO-desh ve-HU DE-rekh-khol ve-AF ki-ha-YOM yik-DASH ba-KHE-li
Root and etymology
q-d-šq-d-š
“set-apartness”
In context — 1 Samuel 21:5
And David said to Achiel the priest, “Truly the women have been withheld from us just as when I went out , for the bodies of the young men are consecrated in this matter.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 21:5:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Samuel 21:5, so the Hebrew word קֹ֛דֶשׁ (kodesh) 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.21.5.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.21.5.W14.S1) and character.