Joshua 14:6:7Josh.14.6.W7TAB
כָּלֵ֥ב
kalev
“Caleb”
- Transliteration
- ka-LEV
- Extended
- kaa-LEV
- IPA
- /kaˈlev/
Meaning by language
- English
- Caleb
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-LEV
- phraseyour reading level
ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH
- clause
va-yig-SHU be-NEI-ye-hu-DAH el-ye-ho-SHU-a ba-gil-GAL va-YO-mer e-LAV ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH hak-ke-ni-ZI
- sentence
va-yig-SHU be-NEI-ye-hu-DAH el-ye-ho-SHU-a ba-gil-GAL va-YO-mer e-LAV ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH hak-ke-ni-ZI a-TA ya-DAT-ta et-ha-da-VAR a-sher-di-BER Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH ISH-ha-e-lo-HIM al-o-do-TAI ve-al-o-do-TEI-kha be-ka-DESH-bar-NE-a
Root and etymology
l-b-blamed–bet–bet
“heart, inner self”
In context — Joshua 14:6
And the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You have known the word which the LORD spoke to Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning you at Kadesh Barnea.”
About this coordinate
Joshua 14:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Joshua 14:6, so the Hebrew word כָּלֵ֥ב (kalev) 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.14.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.14.6.W7.S1) and character.