2 Samuel 18:8:102 Sam.18.8.W10TAB

בָּעָ֔ם

baam

among the people

Transliteration
ba-AM
Extended
baa-AAM
IPA
/baːˈʕaːm/

Meaning by language

English
among the people

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בָּ + עָ֔ם
ba + am
baam

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-AM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-e-KHOL ba-AM

  3. sentence

    vat-te-HI-SHAM ham-mil-kha-MA ne-fu-TSAT na-FO-tset al-pe-NE KAL-ha-A-rets va-ye-REV hay-YA-ar le-e-KHOL ba-AM me-a-SHER a-khe-LA ha-KHE-rev bay-YOM ha-HU

Root and etymology

ʿ–m–mʿayin–mem–mem

people, community

In context2 Samuel 18:8

And the battle was scattered there and dispersed across the face of the whole land, and the forest consumed more people than the sword did on that day.

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 18:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 18:8, so the Hebrew word בָּעָ֔ם (baam) 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.18.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.18.8.W10.S1) and character.