2 Samuel 22:40:52 Sam.22.40.W5TAB
קָמַ֖י
kamai
“those rising against me”
- Transliteration
- ka-MAI
- Extended
- kaa-MAI
- IPA
- /qaːˈmaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- those rising against me
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Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-MAI
- phraseyour reading level
tak-rhi-A ka-MAI
- clause
tak-rhi-A ka-MAI takh-te-NI
- sentence
va-taz-RE-ni kha-YIL lam-mil-kha-MA tak-rhi-A ka-MAI takh-te-NI
Exegesis
The Hiphil verb takrîaʿ {תַּכְרִ֥יעַ | takrîaʿ} ‘you caused to bow’ takes qāmay {קָמַ֖י | qāmay} ‘my adversaries’ as its object.
Root and etymology
Rootqof–vav–mem
“to arise, stand”
In context — 2 Samuel 22:40
You girded me with strength for battle; you caused my adversaries to bow beneath me.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:40:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 22:40, so the Hebrew word קָמַ֖י (kamai) 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.22.40.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.40.W5.S1) and character.