2 Samuel 22:19:12 Sam.22.19.W1TAB

יְקַדְּמֻ֖נִי

yekadmuni

they confronted me

Transliteration
ye-kad-MU-ni
Extended
yeh-kahd-MUO-nee
IPA
/jəqadˈmuːniː/

Meaning by language

English
they confronted me

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + קַדְּ + מֻ֖ + נִי
ye + kad + mu + ni
yekadmuni

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Daletd as in door
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-kad-MU-ni

  2. clause

    ye-kad-MU-ni be-YOM E-di

  3. sentence

    ye-kad-MU-ni be-YOM E-di va-ye-HI ye-ho-VAH mish-e-AN LI

Exegesis

The verse opens with the Hiphil imperfect yeqaḏmûnî {יְקַדְּמֻנִי | yĕ-qaḏ-mû-nî} ‘they confronted me’, conveying aggressive action.

Root and etymology

ק־ד־ם

to go before, confront

In context2 Samuel 22:19

They met me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD became my support .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 22:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Samuel 22:19, so the Hebrew word יְקַדְּמֻ֖נִי (yekadmuni) 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.22.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.19.W1.S1) and character.