2 Samuel 21:9:52 Sam.21.9.W5TAB

בָּהָר֙

bahar

on the mountain

Transliteration
ba-HAR
Extended
baa-HAAR
IPA
/baːˈhaːr/

Meaning by language

English
on the mountain

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Result
בָּ + הָר֙
ba + har
bahar

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-HAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-ki-EM ba-HAR

  3. clause

    va-yit-NEM be-YAD ha-giv-o-NIM va-yo-ki-EM ba-HAR lif-NE ye-ho-VAH va-yip-LU she-va-tim she-vat-TAM YA-khad

  4. sentence

    va-yit-NEM be-YAD ha-giv-o-NIM va-yo-ki-EM ba-HAR lif-NE ye-ho-VAH va-yip-LU she-va-tim she-vat-TAM YA-khad ve-hem ve-HE-ma hum-TE bi-ME ka-TSIR ba-ri-sho-NIM te-khe-let vit-he-khil-LAT ke-TSIR se-o-RIM

Exegesis

The Hifil stem of vayyoqīʿūm {וַיֹּקִיעֻם | va-yo-kī-ʿūm} ‘and they impaled them’ conveys violent causation, located by bahār {בָּהָר | ba-hār} ‘on the hill’.

In context2 Samuel 21:9

And he handed them over to the Gibeonites, and they impaled them on the hill before the LORD , and all seven fell together; they were put to death in the days of harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 21:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 21:9, so the Hebrew word בָּהָר֙ (bahar) 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.21.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.21.9.W5.S1) and character.