2 Samuel 23:22:72 Sam.23.22.W7TAB
הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃
hagiborim
“the mighty men”
- Transliteration
- ha-gi-bo-RIM
- Extended
- hah-gih-boh-REEM
- IPA
- /haggi.boːˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the mighty men
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
ha-gi-bo-RIM
- phraseyour reading level
bi-she-lo-SHA ha-gi-bo-RIM
- clause
ve-LO-SHEM bi-she-lo-SHA ha-gi-bo-RIM
- sentence
E-le A-sa be-na-YA-hu ben-ye-ho-ya-DA ve-LO-SHEM bi-she-lo-SHA ha-gi-bo-RIM
Exegesis
Finally, the prepositional clause bishloshah ha-gibborim {בִּשְׁלֹשָׁה הַגִּבֹּרִים | biš-šālō-šāh hā-giḇ-bō-rîm} situates him among an elite trio. Hebrew word order foregrounds action, then reputation, then status, a sequence preserved in the translation.
Root and etymology
RootGimel–Bet–Resh
“to be mighty, strong”
In context — 2 Samuel 23:22
These things Benaiah son of Jehoiada accomplished , and he had a name among the three mighty men .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Samuel 23:22, so the Hebrew word הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ (hagiborim) 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.23.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.22.W7.S1) and character.