2 Samuel 15:36:12 Sam.15.36.W1TAB
הִנֵּה־שָׁ֤ם
hinesham
“behold there”
- Transliteration
- hi-NE-SHAM
- Extended
- hih-NEE-SHAAM
- IPA
- /hinˈneː.ʃaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- behold there
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
hi-NE-SHAM
- phraseyour reading level
hi-NE-SHAM i-MAM
- clause
hi-NE-SHAM i-MAM she-NEI ve-NEI-hem a-khi-MA-ats le-tsa-DOK vi-yo-NA-tan le-ev-ya-TAR
- sentence
hi-NE-SHAM i-MAM she-NEI ve-NEI-hem a-khi-MA-ats le-tsa-DOK vi-yo-NA-tan le-ev-ya-TAR u-she-lakh-TEM be-ya-DAM e-LAI kal-da-VAR a-SHER tish-me-U
Exegesis
The verse opens with the discourse marker hinneh {הִנֵּה | hinnē} ‘behold’ to highlight the announcement.
The locative sham {שָׁם | šām} functions with the prepositional phrase im-mam {עִמָּם | ʿimmām} ‘with them’ to specify location.
Root and etymology
š-mshin–mem
“there, that place”
In context — 2 Samuel 15:36
Behold , there with them are their two sons, Ahimaaz for Zadok and Jonathan for Abiathar. And you shall send to me by their hand every word that you hear.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:36:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Samuel 15:36, so the Hebrew word הִנֵּה־שָׁ֤ם (hinesham) 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.15.36.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.36.W1.S1) and character.