2 Samuel 21:19:42 Sam.21.19.W4TAB
עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים
impelishtim
“with the Philistines”
- Transliteration
- im-pe-lish-TIM
- Extended
- ihm-peh-lihs-TEEM
- IPA
- /ʕim.pə.liʃˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- with the Philistines
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
im-pe-lish-TIM
- clause
va-te-HI-OD ha-mil-kha-MA be-GOV im-pe-lish-TIM
- sentence
va-te-HI-OD ha-mil-kha-MA be-GOV im-pe-lish-TIM va-YAKH el-kha-NAN ben-ya-re or-GIM BET ha-lakh-MI ET gal-YAT ha-git-TI ve-ETS kha-NI-to kim-NOR or-GIM
Exegesis
The definite noun hammilkhamah {הַמִּלְחָמָה | hammil·ḥā·māh} ‘the battle’ is located at Gob by begov {בְּג֖וֹב | bə·gōḇ} and involves the adversaries pelishtim {פְּלִשְׁתִּים | pel·ish·tîm}.
In context — 2 Samuel 21:19
And again there was the battle at Gob with the Philistines, and Elhanan the son of Jaarei-oregim the Bethlehemite struck Goliath the Gittite , and the shaft of his spear was like the beam of weavers .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 21:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 21:19, so the Hebrew word עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (impelishtim) 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.21.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.21.19.W4.S1) and character.