2 Samuel 18:13:62 Sam.18.13.W6TAB
מִן־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
minhamelekh
“from the king”
- Transliteration
- min-ha-ME-lekh
- Extended
- mihn-hah-MEH-lehkh
- IPA
- /min.haˈmːɛ.lɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the king
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-ha-ME-lekh
- phraseyour reading level
lo-yik-ka-KHED min-ha-ME-lekh
- clause
o-a-SI-ti ve-naf-SHI SHE-ker ve-khol-da-VAR lo-yik-ka-KHED min-ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
o-a-SI-ti ve-naf-SHI SHE-ker ve-khol-da-VAR lo-yik-ka-KHED min-ha-ME-lekh ve-a-TA tit-ya-TSEV mi-NE-ged
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase min-ha-melekh {מִן־הַמֶּלֶךְ | min-hā-me-leḵ} ‘from the king’ situates the perspective under royal purview.
Root and etymology
מ־ל־ך
“to reign, rule”
In context — 2 Samuel 18:13
Otherwise, I would have acted falsely against my life, for not a matter would have been hidden from the king, and you would have kept your distance .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 18:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 18:13, so the Hebrew word מִן־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (minhamelekh) 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.18.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.18.13.W6.S1) and character.