Jeremiah 16:14:3Jer.16.14.W3TAB
בָּאִ֖ים
baim
“are coming”
- Transliteration
- ba-IM
- Extended
- baa-EEM
- IPA
- /baːˈʔiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- are coming
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ba-IM
- phraseyour reading level
hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM
- clause
la-KHEN hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
la-KHEN hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ve-LO-YE-a-MER OD KHAI-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER he-e-LA ET-be-NE yis-ra-EL me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM
Exegesis
The noun-participle phrase yamim baim {יָמִים בָּאִים | yā-mîm bā-ʾîm} ‘days are coming’ functions as a temporal indicator for future fulfillment.
In context — Jeremiah 16:14
“Therefore, behold, days are coming,” declares the LORD , “when it will no longer be said, ‘As the LORD lives who brought up the sons of Israel from the land of Egypt.’”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 16:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 16:14, so the Hebrew word בָּאִ֖ים (baim) 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 Jer.16.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.16.14.W3.S1) and character.