2 Samuel 19:28:112 Sam.19.28.W11TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:29
אֶת־עַבְדְּךָ֔
etavdekha
“your servant”
- Transliteration
- et-av-de-KHA
- Extended
- eht-ahv-deh-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʕavdˈdɛxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your servant
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-av-de-KHA
- clause
KI LO ha-YA KAL-BET a-VI KI im-a-ne-SHE-MA-vet la-do-NI ha-ME-lekh va-ta-SHET et-av-de-KHA be-okh-LE shul-kha-NE-kha
- sentence
KI LO ha-YA KAL-BET a-VI KI im-a-ne-SHE-MA-vet la-do-NI ha-ME-lekh va-ta-SHET et-av-de-KHA be-okh-LE shul-kha-NE-kha u-ma-YESH-LI OD tse-da-KA ve-liz-OK OD el-ha-ME-lekh
Root and etymology
ע-ב-דa-b-d
“to serve”
In context — 2 Samuel 19:28
All the house of my father were only men deserving death before my lord the king, but you set your servant among those who eat at the table of my lord the king. So what right do I have still to cry out any more to the king?
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 19:28:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Samuel 19:28, so the Hebrew word אֶת־עַבְדְּךָ֔ (etavdekha) 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.19.28.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.28.W11.S1) and character.