1 Samuel 23:25:61 Sam.23.25.W6TAB
לְדָוִ֔ד
ledavid
“to David”
- Transliteration
- le-da-VID
- Extended
- leh-dah-VEED
- IPA
- /lədaːˈviːd/
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
- phraseyour reading level
va-yu-GAD le-da-VID
- clause
va-YE-lekh sha-UL va-a-na-SHAI-v le-vak-KESH va-yu-GAD le-da-VID va-YE-red ha-SE-la va-YE-shev be-mid-BAR ma-ON
- sentence
va-YE-lekh sha-UL va-a-na-SHAI-v le-vak-KESH va-yu-GAD le-da-VID va-YE-red ha-SE-la va-YE-shev be-mid-BAR ma-ON va-yish-MA sha-UL va-yir-DOF a-kha-RE-DA-vid mid-BAR ma-ON
Root and etymology
d-w-dd–w–d
“beloved”
In context — 1 Samuel 23:25
Saul and his men set out to seek David, and word reached David of their search. He then went down to the rock and took up residence in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul learned of this, he pursued David into the wilderness of Maon.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 23:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Samuel 23:25, so the Hebrew word לְדָוִ֔ד (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.23.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.23.25.W6.S1) and character.