Joshua 15:18:11Josh.15.18.W11TAB
כָּלֵ֖ב
kalev
“Caleb”
- Transliteration
- ka-LEV
- Extended
- kah-LEV
- IPA
- /kaˈleːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Caleb
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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
va-YO-mer-LAH ka-LEV
- clause
va-YO-mer-LAH ka-LEV MAH-lakh
- sentence
va-ye-HI be-vo-AH va-te-si-TE-hu lish-OL me-ET a-vi-HA sa-DEH va-tits-NAKH me-AL ha-kha-MOR va-YO-mer-LAH ka-LEV MAH-lakh
In context — Joshua 15:18
And it happened that when she came, she prompted him to ask her father for a field. She dismounted from the donkey, and Caleb said to her, “What do you want?”
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:18:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Joshua 15:18, so the Hebrew word כָּלֵ֖ב (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.15.18.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.18.W11.S1) and character.