2 Samuel 15:23:102 Sam.15.23.W10TAB

קִדְר֔וֹן

kidron

Kidron

Transliteration
kid-RON
Extended
kihd-ROHN
IPA
/qidˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
Kidron

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
קִדְ + ר֔וֹן
kid + ron
kidron

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    kid-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-na-KHAL kid-RON

  3. clause

    ve-ham-ME-lekh o-VER be-na-KHAL kid-RON ve-KHOL-ha-AM o-ve-RIM al-pe-NE-de-rekh et-ham-mid-BAR

  4. sentence

    ve-KHOL-ha-A-rets bo-KHIM KOL ga-DOL ve-KHOL-ha-AM o-ve-RIM ve-ham-ME-lekh o-VER be-na-KHAL kid-RON ve-KHOL-ha-AM o-ve-RIM al-pe-NE-de-rekh et-ham-mid-BAR

Exegesis

The location is specified by be-nakhal Kidron {בְּנַ֣חַל קִדְר֔וֹן | bə·na·ḥāl qi·drôn} ‘in the Kidron Valley’, after which the communal pattern resumes.

In context2 Samuel 15:23

And all the land wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed by; and the king crossed the Kidron Valley , and all the people continued on the road toward the wilderness .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 15:23:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 15:23, so the Hebrew word קִדְר֔וֹן (kidron) 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.15.23.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.23.W10.S1) and character.