Exodus 13:22:1Exod.13.22.W1TAB

לֹֽא־יָמִ֞ישׁ

lohyamish

did not depart

Transliteration
loh-ya-MISH
Extended
loh-yah-MEESH
IPA
/loː.ja.ˈmiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
did not depart

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לֹֽא + יָ + מִ֞ישׁ
loh + ya + mish
lohyamish

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    loh-ya-MISH

  2. clause

    loh-ya-MISH a-MOOD he-a-NAAN yo-MAM ve-a-MOOD ha-ESH LAI-la

  3. sentence

    loh-ya-MISH a-MOOD he-a-NAAN yo-MAM ve-a-MOOD ha-ESH LAI-la lif-NEI ha-AM

Exegesis

The verse opens with the negative particle lo {לֹא | lō} ‘not’ directly before the Qal imperfect yamish {יָמִישׁ | yā-mîš} ‘depart’, highlighting the uninterrupted presence of the guiding signs.

In contextExodus 13:22

The pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night did not depart from before the people .

About this coordinate

Exodus 13:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 13:22, so the Hebrew word לֹֽא־יָמִ֞ישׁ (lohyamish) 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 Exod.13.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.13.22.W1.S1) and character.