2 Samuel 22:30:42 Sam.22.30.W4TAB

גְּד֑וּד

gedud

a troop

Transliteration
ge-DUD
Extended
geh-DUUD
IPA
/ɡəˈduːd/

Meaning by language

English
a troop

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Result
גְּ + ד֑וּד
ge + dud
gedud

Alphabet Analysis

Gimelg as in good
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ge-DUD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-RUTS ge-DUD

  3. clause

    KI ve-KHA a-RUTS ge-DUD

  4. sentence

    KI ve-KHA a-RUTS ge-DUD be-e-lo-HAI a-dal-LEG-SHUR

Exegesis

The verb ’ā-rûṣ {אָרוּץ | ’ā-rûṣ} ‘I run’ in the imperfect indicates potential or habitual action, taking ḡə-ḏûḏ {גְּדוּד | ḡə-ḏûḏ} ‘troop’ as its direct object.

In context2 Samuel 22:30

For by You I run at a troop, and by my God I leap over a wall .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 22:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 22:30, so the Hebrew word גְּד֑וּד (gedud) 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.22.30.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.30.W4.S1) and character.