1 Samuel 23:4:121 Sam.23.4.W12TAB
כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י
kiani
“for I”
- Transliteration
- KI-a-NI
- Extended
- KEE-ah-NEE
- IPA
- /qəʕiːˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for I
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
KI-a-NI
- phraseyour reading level
KI-a-NI no-TEN
- sentence
va-YO-sef OD da-VID lish-e-OL ba-ye-ho-VAH va-ya-a-NE-hu ye-ho-VAH va-YO-mer KUM RED ke-i-LA KI-a-NI no-TEN ET-pe-lish-TIM be-ya-DE-kha
In context — 1 Samuel 23:4
So David once more inquired of the LORD , and the LORD answered, “Arise; go down to Keilah, for I will place the Philistines into your hand.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 23:4:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Samuel 23:4, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י (kiani) 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.23.4.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.23.4.W12.S1) and character.