1 Samuel 22:11:81 Sam.22.11.W8TAB
כָּל־בֵּ֥ית
kolbet
“all of the house of”
- Transliteration
- kol-BET
- Extended
- kohl-BEET
- IPA
- /kɔl.ˈbeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- all of the house of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-BET
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ET kol-BET a-VIV
- clause
va-yish-LAKH ha-ME-lekh lik-RO et-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV ha-ko-HEN ve-ET kol-BET a-VIV ha-ko-ha-NIM a-SHER be-NOV
- sentence
va-yish-LAKH ha-ME-lekh lik-RO et-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV ha-ko-HEN ve-ET kol-BET a-VIV ha-ko-ha-NIM a-SHER be-NOV va-ya-VO-u khu-LAM el-ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The phrase kol beit aviv hakohanim {כָּל־בֵּ֥ית אָבִ֛יו הַכֹּהֲנִים | kol-bēt ʾa·vīv hakōhā·nīm} forms a construct chain ‘all the house of his father, the priests’, specified by the relative pronoun asher {אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾă·šer} ‘who’, and the locative benov {בְּנֹ֑ב | bə·nōv} ‘at Nob’.
Root and etymology
b-y-tbet–yod–tav
“house, household”
In context — 1 Samuel 22:11
And the king sent to summon Ahimelech son of Ahitub the priest, and all the house of his father, the priests who were at Nob; and they all came to the king.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 22:11, so the Hebrew word כָּל־בֵּ֥ית (kolbet) 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.22.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.11.W8.S1) and character.