1 Samuel 23:24:91 Sam.23.24.W9TAB
מָע֙וֹן֙
maon
“of Maon”
- Transliteration
- ma-ON
- Extended
- maa-OHN
- IPA
- /maːˈʕoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- of Maon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-ON
- phraseyour reading level
ba-mid-BAR ma-ON
- clause
ve-da-VID va-a-na-SHAV ba-mid-BAR ma-ON ba-a-ra-VA EL ye-MIN ha-ye-shi-MON
- sentence
va-YA-ku-MU va-YEL-khu TSI-fa lif-NE sha-UL ve-da-VID va-a-na-SHAV ba-mid-BAR ma-ON ba-a-ra-VA EL ye-MIN ha-ye-shi-MON
Exegesis
The coordination weDavid va'anashav bamidbar Maon {וְדָוִד וַאֲנָשָׁיו בַּמִּדְבָּר מָעוֹן | wə-Dāwîḏ wa-ʾănāšāyw ba-midbār Mā'ōn} positions David’s group in the wilderness of Maon.
In context — 1 Samuel 23:24
So they rose and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the Arabah south of Jeshimon.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 23:24:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Samuel 23:24, so the Hebrew word מָע֙וֹן֙ (maon) 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.23.24.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.23.24.W9.S1) and character.