Isaiah 14:6:9Isa.14.6.W9TAB
גּוֹיִ֔ם
goyim
“nations”
- Transliteration
- go-YIM
- Extended
- goh-YEEM
- IPA
- /goːˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- nations
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
go-YIM
- clause
ro-DE va-AF go-YIM mur-DAF be-LI KHA-sakh
- sentence
ma-KE a-MIM be-ev-RA ma-KAT bil-TI sa-RA ro-DE va-AF go-YIM mur-DAF be-LI KHA-sakh
Root and etymology
Rootgimel–waw–yod
“nation, people”
In context — Isaiah 14:6
The one who struck peoples in wrath with unceasing blows, who ruled nations in anger, persecuting with no restraint .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:6:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Isaiah 14:6, so the Hebrew word גּוֹיִ֔ם (goyim) 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 Isa.14.6.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.6.W9.S1) and character.