2 Samuel 19:4:22 Sam.19.4.W2TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:5
לָאָ֣ט
laat
“softly or muffled”
- Transliteration
- la-AT
- Extended
- laa-AHT
- IPA
- /laːˈʔaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- softly or muffled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tet | t — emphatic |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-AT
- phraseyour reading level
la-AT ET-pa-NA-v
- clause
ve-ha-ME-lekh la-AT ET-pa-NA-v va-yiz-AK ha-ME-lekh KOL ga-DOL
- sentence
ve-ha-ME-lekh la-AT ET-pa-NA-v va-yiz-AK ha-ME-lekh KOL ga-DOL be-NI av-sha-LOM av-sha-LOM be-NI be-NI
In context — 2 Samuel 19:4
And the king covered his face and the king cried out with a loud voice , “My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 19:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 19:4, so the Hebrew word לָאָ֣ט (laat) 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.19.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.4.W2.S1) and character.