2 Samuel 14:30:72 Sam.14.30.W7TAB
וְלוֹ־שָׁ֣ם
velosham
“and he has there”
- Transliteration
- ve-LO-SHAM
- Extended
- veh-LOH-SHAAM
- IPA
- /wəloːˈʃaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he has there
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-LO-SHAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-LO-SHAM se-o-RIM
- clause
va-yo-MER el-a-va-DAIV re-U KHEL-kat yo-AV el-ya-DI ve-LO-SHAM se-o-RIM le-KHU ve-ho-tse-TI-ya ve-hats-si-TU-ha va-ESH
- sentence
va-yo-MER el-a-va-DAIV re-U KHEL-kat yo-AV el-ya-DI ve-LO-SHAM se-o-RIM le-KHU ve-ho-tse-TI-ya ve-hats-si-TU-ha va-ESH va-yats-tsi-TU av-DE av-sha-LOM et-ha-khel-KA ba-ESH
Exegesis
The nominal clause ve-lo-sham seorim {וְלוֹ־שָׁם שְׂעֹרִים | wə-lō-šām sə-ʿō-rîm} ‘and there is barley’ is smoothed as “he has barley there.”
In context — 2 Samuel 14:30
And he said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire.” So Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 14:30:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Samuel 14:30, so the Hebrew word וְלוֹ־שָׁ֣ם (velosham) 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.14.30.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.14.30.W7.S1) and character.