2 Samuel 13:9:62 Sam.13.9.W6TAB
לֶאֱכ֑וֹל
leekhol
“to eat”
- Transliteration
- le-e-KHOL
- Extended
- leh-eh-KHOHL
- IPA
- /lɛʔɛˈxoːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- to eat
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-e-KHOL
- clause
va-tik-KAKH et-ha-mash-RET va-tsoK le-fa-NAV va-ye-MA-en le-e-KHOL
- sentence
va-tik-KAKH et-ha-mash-RET va-tsoK le-fa-NAV va-ye-MA-en le-e-KHOL va-yo-MER am-NON ho-tsi-U khol-ISH me-LAI va-ye-tsu khol-ISH me-LAV
Exegesis
The infinitive leʾekhol {לֶאֱכ֑וֹל | le-ʾeḵōl} marks purpose or result.
In context — 2 Samuel 13:9
And she took the pan and poured it before him, but he refused to eat. Then Amnon said, “Bring out every man from me.” So every man went out from him.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 13:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 13:9, so the Hebrew word לֶאֱכ֑וֹל (leekhol) 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 2 Sam.13.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.13.9.W6.S1) and character.