1 Samuel 22:14:131 Sam.22.14.W13TAB

וְנִכְבָּ֥ד

venikhbad

and honored

Transliteration
ve-nikh-BAD
Extended
veh-nihkh-BAAD
IPA
/vəniχˈbaːd/

Meaning by language

English
and honored

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + נִכְ + בָּ֥ד
ve + nikh + bad
venikhbad

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-nikh-BAD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-nikh-BAD be-VE-te-kha

  3. clause

    u-MI ve-khol-a-va-DE-kha ke-da-VID ne-e-MAN va-kha-TAN ha-ME-lekh ve-SAR el-mish-MA-te-kha ve-nikh-BAD be-VE-te-kha

  4. sentence

    va-YA-an a-khi-ME-lekh et-ha-ME-lekh va-YO-mar u-MI ve-khol-a-va-DE-kha ke-da-VID ne-e-MAN va-kha-TAN ha-ME-lekh ve-SAR el-mish-MA-te-kha ve-nikh-BAD be-VE-te-kha

Root and etymology

k-b-d

to be heavy, honored

In context1 Samuel 22:14

And Ahimelech answered the king and said, “And who among all your servants is like David , the king’s son-in-law, captain over your bodyguard , and honored in your house?”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 22:14:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Samuel 22:14, so the Hebrew word וְנִכְבָּ֥ד (venikhbad) 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.22.14.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.14.W13.S1) and character.