1 Samuel 22:20:41 Sam.22.20.W4TAB
בֶּן־אֲחִט֔וּב
benakhituv
“son of Ahitub”
- Transliteration
- ben-a-khi-TUV
- Extended
- behn-ah-khih-TOOV
- IPA
- /ben.ʔăħiˈt̪uːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Ahitub
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-a-khi-TUV
- clause
va-yim-ma-LET ben-e-KHAD la-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV u-she-MO ev-ya-TAR
- sentence
va-yim-ma-LET ben-e-KHAD la-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV u-she-MO ev-ya-TAR va-yiv-RAKH a-kha-RE da-VID
Root and etymology
b-nb-n
“son”
In context — 1 Samuel 22:20
But one son of Ahimelech , son of Ahitub, escaped; his name was Abiathar, and he fled after David .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 22:20, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־אֲחִט֔וּב (benakhituv) 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.22.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.20.W4.S1) and character.