1 Samuel 22:5:131 Sam.22.5.W13TAB
דָּוִ֔ד
david
“David”
- Transliteration
- da-VID
- Extended
- daa-VEED
- IPA
- /daːˈviːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- David
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
da-VID
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-LEKH da-VID
- clause
va-ye-LEKH da-VID va-ya-VO YA-ar KHA-ret
- sentence
va-yo-MER GAD ha-na-VI el-da-VID LO te-SHEV bam-me-tsu-DA LEKH u-va-TA-le-KHA E-rets ye-hu-DA va-ye-LEKH da-VID va-ya-VO YA-ar KHA-ret
Exegesis
Gad in apposition to hanavi clarifies the speaker, while el-David {אֶל־דָּוִד | ʾel- dāwīd} functions as a prepositional address.
In context — 1 Samuel 22:5
Gad the prophet said to David, “Do not dwell in the stronghold ; depart and go to the land of Judah,” and David departed and went to the forest of Chareth .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:5:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Samuel 22:5, so the Hebrew word דָּוִ֔ד (david) 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.22.5.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.5.W13.S1) and character.