1 Samuel 23:9:71 Sam.23.9.W7TAB

הָרָעָ֑ה

haraa

the harm

Transliteration
ha-ra-A
Extended
haa-rah-AH
IPA
/haː.raːˈʕaː/

Meaning by language

English
the harm

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + רָ + עָ֑ה
ha + ra + a
haraa

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ra-A

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ma-kha-ri-SH ha-ra-A

  3. clause

    va-YE-da da-VID KI a-LA-v sha-UL ma-kha-ri-SH ha-ra-A

  4. sentence

    va-YE-da da-VID KI a-LA-v sha-UL ma-kha-ri-SH ha-ra-A va-yo-MER el-e-vya-TAR ha-ko-HEN ha-gi-SHA ha-e-FOD

Exegesis

Shaul {שָׁאוּל | šāʾûl} is subject of the Hiphil participle macharish {מַחֲרִישׁ | maḥārîš} and its object hara'ah {הָרָעָה | hārāʿāh}, conveying covert hostility.

In context1 Samuel 23:9

David learned that Saul was secretly plotting evil against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring near the ephod .”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 23:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 23:9, so the Hebrew word הָרָעָ֑ה (haraa) 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.23.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.23.9.W7.S1) and character.