Joshua 13:30:2Josh.13.30.W2TAB
גְבוּלָ֗ם
gevulam
“their border”
- Transliteration
- ge-vu-LAM
- Extended
- geh-voo-LAHM
- IPA
- /ɡəvuˈlam/
Meaning by language
- English
- their border
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ge-vu-LAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI ge-vu-LAM
- sentence
va-ye-HI ge-vu-LAM mi-ma-kha-NA-yim kol-ha-ba-SHAN kol-mam-le-KHUT OG ME-lekh-ha-ba-SHAN ve-KOL-kha-VOT ya-IR a-SHER ba-ba-SHAN shi-SHIM IR
Exegesis
The subject gevulam {גְבוּלָ֗ם | gĕvûlām} ‘border’ carries a pronominal suffix marking possession.
Root and etymology
g-b-lgimmel–bet–lamed
“border, boundary”
In context — Joshua 13:30
And their border extended from Mahanaim through all Bashan, the entire kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair in Bashan, numbering sixty cities .
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:30:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 13:30, so the Hebrew word גְבוּלָ֗ם (gevulam) 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 Josh.13.30.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.30.W2.S1) and character.