2 Samuel 18:10:102 Sam.18.10.W10TAB
תָּל֖וּי
talui
“hanging”
- Transliteration
- ta-LUI
- Extended
- taa-LOO-ee
- IPA
- /taːˈluːj/
Meaning by language
- English
- hanging
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ta-LUI
- clause
va-yo-MER hi-NE ra-I-TI ET-av-sha-LOM ta-LUI ba-E-la
- sentence
va-YAR ISH e-KHAD va-yag-GED le-yo-AV va-yo-MER hi-NE ra-I-TI ET-av-sha-LOM ta-LUI ba-E-la
Exegesis
The participle taluy {תָּלוּי | tālûy} expresses a state of suspension, and the locative ba-elah {בָּאֵלָה | bā-ʾê-lāh} specifies the oak tree setting.
In context — 2 Samuel 18:10
And a certain man saw and told Joab, and he said, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in the oak tree .”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 18:10:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 18:10, so the Hebrew word תָּל֖וּי (talui) 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.18.10.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.18.10.W10.S1) and character.