Deuteronomy 19:4:15Deut.19.4.W15TAB
שִׁלְשֹֽׁם׃
shilshom
“in the past”
- Transliteration
- shil-SHOM
- Extended
- shil-SHOHM
- IPA
- /ʃilˈʃom/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the past
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shil-SHOM
- phraseyour reading level
mit-te-MOL shil-SHOM
- clause
a-SHER ya-KEH et-re-EI-hu biv-LEE-DA-at ve-HU lo-so-NE LO mit-te-MOL shil-SHOM
- sentence
ve-ZEH de-VAR ha-ro-TSE-akh a-SHER ya-NUS sha-MAH va-KHAI a-SHER ya-KEH et-re-EI-hu biv-LEE-DA-at ve-HU lo-so-NE LO mit-te-MOL shil-SHOM
Exegesis
The conjunction vehu lo sone lo mitmol shilshom {וְהוּא לֹא־שֹׂנֵ֥א ל֖וֹ מִתְּמֹ֥ל שִׁלְשֹֽׁם | wə-hūʾ lōʾ sō-nê lô mit-tə-mōl šil-šōm} clarifies the lack of prior animosity through parallel temporal expressions, which the English preserves to maintain legal precision.
In context — Deuteronomy 19:4
And this is the case concerning the manslayer who flees there and lives when he strikes his neighbor without knowledge , provided that he had not hated him from yesterday or the day before.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 19:4:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Deuteronomy 19:4, so the Hebrew word שִׁלְשֹֽׁם׃ (shilshom) 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 Deut.19.4.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.19.4.W15.S1) and character.