2 Samuel 16:14:32 Sam.16.14.W3TAB
וְכָל־הָעָ֥ם
vekholhaam
“and all the people”
- Transliteration
- ve-KHOL-ha-AM
- Extended
- veh-KHOHL-hah-AM
- IPA
- /vəˈχɔl.haˈʕaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and all the people
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 | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-KHOL-ha-AM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-KHOL-ha-AM a-SHER-i-TO
- clause
va-VA ha-ME-lekh ve-KHOL-ha-AM a-SHER-i-TO a-ye-FIM
- sentence
va-VA ha-ME-lekh ve-KHOL-ha-AM a-SHER-i-TO a-ye-FIM va-yin-na-FESH SHAM
Exegesis
The coordinated subject hamelekh vekhol-haam {הַמֶּלֶךְ וְכָל־הָעָם | ham-me-leḵ wə-ḵāl-hā-ʾam} frames king and people together.
Root and etymology
Rootayin–mem
“people, nation”
In context — 2 Samuel 16:14
And the king came, and all the people who were with him were weary , and he refreshed himself there .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 16:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 16:14, so the Hebrew word וְכָל־הָעָ֥ם (vekholhaam) 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.16.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.16.14.W3.S1) and character.