Jeremiah 22:11:4Jer.22.11.W4TAB
אֶל־שַׁלֻּ֨ם
elshalum
“to Shallum”
- Transliteration
- el-sha-LUM
- Extended
- ehl-shah-LUHM
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ʃalˈlum/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Shallum
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
el-sha-LUM
- phraseyour reading level
el-sha-LUM ben-yo-shi-YA-hu
- clause
KI KHO a-MAR-ye-ho-VAH el-sha-LUM ben-yo-shi-YA-hu ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ha-mo-LEKH TA-khat yo-shi-YA-hu a-VIV a-SHER ya-TSA min-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE
- sentence
KI KHO a-MAR-ye-ho-VAH el-sha-LUM ben-yo-shi-YA-hu ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ha-mo-LEKH TA-khat yo-shi-YA-hu a-VIV a-SHER ya-TSA min-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE lo-ya-SHUV SHAM OD
Exegesis
The preposition el {אֶל־ | ʾel} “concerning” specifies the subject, Shallum ben Yoshiyahu {שַׁלֻּם בֶּן־יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ | šallûm ben yō-šî-yā-hû}.
In context — Jeremiah 22:11
For thus says the LORD concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned in place of his father Josiah, who went out from this place: He will not return there again.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Jeremiah 22:11, so the Hebrew word אֶל־שַׁלֻּ֨ם (elshalum) 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.22.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.11.W4.S1) and character.