Jeremiah 19:6:3Jer.19.6.W3TAB

בָּאִים֙

baim

are coming

Transliteration
ba-IM
Extended
baa-EEM
IPA
/baːˈʔiːm/

Meaning by language

English
are coming

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Result
בָּ + אִים֙
ba + im
baim

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
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

    ba-IM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM

  3. clause

    la-KHEN hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ve-LO-yik-ka-RE lam-ma-KOM ha-ZE OD ha-TO-fet ve-GE ven-hin-NOM

  4. sentence

    la-KHEN hin-NE-YA-mim ba-IM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ve-LO-yik-ka-RE lam-ma-KOM ha-ZE OD ha-TO-fet ve-GE ven-hin-NOM KI im-GE ha-ha-re-GA

Exegesis

The particle hinneh {הִנֵּה־ | hin-nēh} ‘behold’ and the participle baim {בָּאִים | bā-ʾîm} ‘are coming’ with yamim form a prophetic future periphrasis.

In contextJeremiah 19:6

“Therefore, behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD , “when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.”

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 19:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 19:6, so the Hebrew word בָּאִים֙ (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.19.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.19.6.W3.S1) and character.