2 Samuel 19:26:152 Sam.19.26.W15TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:27
פִסֵּ֖חַ
fisseakh
“lame”
- Transliteration
- fis-SE-akh
- Extended
- fihs-SEH-ahkh
- IPA
- /fisˈsɛ.aħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- lame
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
fis-SE-akh
- phraseyour reading level
KI fis-SE-akh
- clause
KI-A-mar av-de-KHA ekh-be-SHA-li ha-kha-MOR ve-er-KAV a-LE-ha ve-E-lekh ET-ha-ME-lekh KI fis-SE-akh av-DE-kha
- sentence
va-YO-mer a-do-NI ha-ME-lekh av-DI rim-MA-ni KI-A-mar av-de-KHA ekh-be-SHA-li ha-kha-MOR ve-er-KAV a-LE-ha ve-E-lekh ET-ha-ME-lekh KI fis-SE-akh av-DE-kha
Exegesis
The second kî clause explains limitation via pîṣēaḥ {פִסֵּחַ | pîṣēaḥ} ‘lame.’ The structure’s alternating kî and waw-consecutive pattern highlights both the promise made and the physical hindrance that prevented its fulfillment.
Root and etymology
p-s-ḥ
“to limp”
In context — 2 Samuel 19:26
And he said, “My lord the king, my servant deceived me , for I said, ‘I will saddle the donkey for myself, ride on it, and go with the king,’ because your servant is lame .”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 19:26:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Samuel 19:26, so the Hebrew word פִסֵּ֖חַ (fisseakh) 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.19.26.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.26.W15.S1) and character.