2 Samuel 20:13:32 Sam.20.13.W3TAB

מִן־הַֽמְסִלָּ֑ה

minhamesila

from the highway

Transliteration
min-ha-me-si-LA
Extended
mihn-hah-meh-sih-LAA
IPA
/min.ha.mə.silˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
from the highway

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Result
מִן + הַֽ + מְ + סִ + לָּ֑ה
min + ha + me + si + la
minhamesila

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Samekhs as in sit
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    min-ha-me-si-LA

  2. clause

    ka-a-SHER ho-GA min-ha-me-si-LA

  3. sentence

    ka-a-SHER ho-GA min-ha-me-si-LA a-VAR kol-ISH a-kha-RE yo-AV lir-DOF a-kha-RE SHE-va ben-bik-RI

Exegesis

The passive verb hōgāh {הֹגָה | hō-gāh} indicates that the subject was acted upon, followed by the locative phrase min hamməsillāh {מִן־הַמְסִלָּה | min ham-mə-si-llāh}.

Root and etymology

Rootm-s-s

to impose, press

In context2 Samuel 20:13

When he had been removed from the road, every man followed Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 20:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 20:13, so the Hebrew word מִן־הַֽמְסִלָּ֑ה (minhamesila) 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.20.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.20.13.W3.S1) and character.