2 Samuel 23:6:42 Sam.23.6.W4TAB
כֻּלָּ֑הַם
kullaham
“all of them”
- Transliteration
- kul-LA-ham
- Extended
- kuhl-LAA-hahm
- IPA
- /kulˈlaː.ham/
Meaning by language
- English
- all of them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kul-LA-ham
- clause
u-ve-li-YA-al ke-KOTS mu-NAD kul-LA-ham
- sentence
u-ve-li-YA-al ke-KOTS mu-NAD kul-LA-ham KI-LO ve-YAD yik-KA-khu
Exegesis
The pronoun kulam {כֻּלָּ֑הַם | kŭl-lā-ham} ‘all of them’ underscores the completeness of the banishment.
Root and etymology
k-l-lkaf–lamed–lamed
“whole, entirety”
In context — 2 Samuel 23:6
But worthless men are all like banished thorns, for they cannot be taken by hand .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 23:6, so the Hebrew word כֻּלָּ֑הַם (kullaham) 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.23.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.6.W4.S1) and character.