2 Samuel 15:16:102 Sam.15.16.W10TAB
פִּֽלַגְשִׁ֖ים
pilagshim
“concubines”
- Transliteration
- pi-lag-SHIM
- Extended
- pih-lahg-SHEEM
- IPA
- /pilaɡˈʃiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- concubines
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pi-lag-SHIM
- clause
va-ya-a-ZOV ha-ME-lekh ET E-ser na-SHIM pi-lag-SHIM lish-MOR ha-BA-yit
- sentence
va-ye-TSE ha-ME-lekh ve-KHOL-BE-to be-rag-LAV va-ya-a-ZOV ha-ME-lekh ET E-ser na-SHIM pi-lag-SHIM lish-MOR ha-BA-yit
In context — 2 Samuel 15:16
And the king went out with all his household on foot, and he left ten women, concubines , to guard the house .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:16:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 15:16, so the Hebrew word פִּֽלַגְשִׁ֖ים (pilagshim) 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.15.16.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.16.W10.S1) and character.