Genesis 14:4:5Gen.14.4.W5TAB
אֶת־כְּדָרְלָעֹ֑מֶר
etkedarlaomer
“Kedorlaomer”
- Transliteration
- et-ke-dar-la-O-mer
- Extended
- eht-keh-dahr-lah-OH-mehr
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.kə.ðaːr.laː.ˈʕoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Kedorlaomer
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ke-dar-la-O-mer
- clause
she-TEIM es-RE sha-NA ov-DU et-ke-dar-la-O-mer
- sentence
she-TEIM es-RE sha-NA ov-DU et-ke-dar-la-O-mer u-she-losh-es-RE sha-NA ma-ra-DU
Exegesis
The particle et {אֶת | ʾeṯ} introduces Kedorlaomer {כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר | kə-dār-la-ʿō-mer} as the definite direct object.
In context — Genesis 14:4
For twelve years they were subject to Kedorlaomer , but in the thirteenth year they rebelled .
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 14:4, so the Hebrew word אֶת־כְּדָרְלָעֹ֑מֶר (etkedarlaomer) 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.14.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.4.W5.S1) and character.