1 Samuel 21:5:71 Sam.21.5.W7TABWLC 1 Samuel 21:6

אִם־אִשָּׁ֔ה

imisha

a woman

Transliteration
im-i-SHA
Extended
ihm-ih-SHAA
IPA
/ʔim.ʔiʃˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
a woman

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אִם + אִ + שָּׁ֔ה
im + i + sha
imisha

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    im-i-SHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI im-i-SHA

  3. clause

    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

  4. 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

In context1 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 21:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 21:5, so the Hebrew word אִם־אִשָּׁ֔ה (imisha) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.21.5.W7.S1) and character.