1 Samuel 22:21:31 Sam.22.21.W3TAB
לְדָוִ֑ד
ledavid
“to David”
- Transliteration
- le-da-VID
- Extended
- leh-dah-VEED
- IPA
- /ləðaːˈviːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- to David
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-da-VID
- clause
va-ya-GED e-ve-ya-TAR le-da-VID
- sentence
va-ya-GED e-ve-ya-TAR le-da-VID KI ha-RAG sha-UL ET ko-he-NE ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The indirect object phrase le-david {לְדָוִד | lə-dāwīd} identifies David as the recipient.
In context — 1 Samuel 22:21
And Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 22:21, so the Hebrew word לְדָוִ֑ד (ledavid) 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.22.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.21.W3.S1) and character.