Genesis 14:10:2Gen.14.10.W2TAB

הַשִׂדִּ֗ים

hasidim

Siddim

Transliteration
ha-si-DIM
Extended
hah-see-DEEM
IPA
/ha.sid.ˈdiːm/

Meaning by language

English
Siddim

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + שִׂ + דִּ֗ים
ha + si + dim
hasidim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-si-DIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-E-mek ha-si-DIM

  3. clause

    ve-E-mek ha-si-DIM be-e-ROT be-e-ROT khe-MAR va-ya-NU-su me-lekh-se-DOM va-a-mo-RA va-yip-lu-SHA-ma

  4. sentence

    ve-E-mek ha-si-DIM be-e-ROT be-e-ROT khe-MAR va-ya-NU-su me-lekh-se-DOM va-a-mo-RA va-yip-lu-SHA-ma ve-ha-nish-a-REEM HE-ra na-SU

Exegesis

The proper name hasidim {הַשִׂדִּ֗ים | ha-śid-dîm} specifies the valley.

Root and etymology

y-m-m

sea, large expanse of water

In contextGenesis 14:10

Now the valley of Siddim had many pits of bitumen; when the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell in there, and the rest fled to the hill country.

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 14:10, so the Hebrew word הַשִׂדִּ֗ים (hasidim) 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 Gen.14.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.10.W2.S1) and character.