1 Samuel 22:14:51 Sam.22.14.W5TAB
וּמִ֤י
umi
“and who”
- Transliteration
- u-MI
- Extended
- oo-MEE
- IPA
- /uːˈmiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and who
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
u-MI
- phraseyour reading level
u-MI ve-khol-a-va-DE-kha
- 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
- 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
Exegesis
The interrogative ummî {וּמִ֤י | ummî} ‘and who’, with the prepositional phrase bə-ḵōl ʿăvâdeḵā {בְכָל־עֲבָדֶיךָ | among all your servants}, introduces a rhetorical comparison centering on kə-dāwîḏ {כְּדָוִד | David}, modified by the Niphal participle nəʾēmān {נֶאֱמָן | trustworthy}, conveying established reliability. The coordinate series vaḥaṭṭān … wə-sār …
In context — 1 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 22:14:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 22:14, so the Hebrew word וּמִ֤י (umi) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.14.W5.S1) and character.