Jeremiah 22:12:2Jer.22.12.W2TAB
בִּמְק֛וֹם
bimkom
“in a place”
- Transliteration
- bim-KOM
- Extended
- bihm-KOHM
- IPA
- /bimˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in a place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bim-KOM
- clause
KI bim-KOM a-SHER-hig-LU o-TO SHAM ya-MUT
- sentence
KI bim-KOM a-SHER-hig-LU o-TO SHAM ya-MUT ve-ET-ha-A-rets ha-ZOT LO-yir-E OD
Exegesis
The locative phrase bimkom {בִּמְקוֹם | bim-qôm} ‘in place’ combines with asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} ‘where’ to specify “in the place where.”
Root and etymology
ק־ו־ם
“to stand, arise”
In context — Jeremiah 22:12
For in the place where they led him into exile , there he will die, and this land he will not see again.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Jeremiah 22:12, so the Hebrew word בִּמְק֛וֹם (bimkom) 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.22.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.12.W2.S1) and character.