1 Samuel 22:8:21 Sam.22.8.W2TAB

קְשַׁרְתֶּ֨ם

keshartem

you have conspired

Transliteration
ke-shar-TEM
Extended
keh-shahr-TEM
IPA
/qəʃarˈtɛm/

Meaning by language

English
you have conspired

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
קְ + שַׁרְ + תֶּ֨ם
ke + shar + tem
keshartem

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-shar-TEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI ke-shar-TEM kul-le-KHEM

  3. clause

    KI ke-shar-TEM kul-le-KHEM a-LAI ve-EN-GO-le et-OZ-ni bik-RAT-be-NI im-BEN-yi-SHAI ve-EN-KHO-le mik-KHEM a-LAI ve-GO-le et-OZ-ni

  4. sentence

    KI ke-shar-TEM kul-le-KHEM a-LAI ve-EN-GO-le et-OZ-ni bik-RAT-be-NI im-BEN-yi-SHAI ve-EN-KHO-le mik-KHEM a-LAI ve-GO-le et-OZ-ni KI he-KIM be-NI et-av-DI a-LAI le-o-REV ka-YOM ha-ZE

Exegesis

The verb keshartem {קְשַׁרְתֶּם | qəšartem} in the Qal perfect second person masculine plural marks a completed collective action.

Root and etymology

q-sh-r

to bind, conspire, plot

In context1 Samuel 22:8

Because you have conspired against me, and no one reveals to my ear that my son has made a covenant with the son of Jesse, and none of you cares for me or alerts me that my son has set my servant against me to lie in wait today.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 22:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 22:8, so the Hebrew word קְשַׁרְתֶּ֨ם (keshartem) 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.22.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.8.W2.S1) and character.