Joshua 15:35:2Josh.15.35.W2TAB

וַעֲדֻלָּ֔ם

vaadulam

and Adullam

Transliteration
va-a-du-LAM
Extended
vah-ah-du-LLAAM
IPA
/vaʕădulˈlaːm/

Meaning by language

English
and Adullam

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Result
וַ + עֲ + דֻ + לָּ֔ם
va + a + du + lam
vaadulam

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-a-du-LAM

  2. sentence

    yar-MUT va-a-du-LAM so-KHO va-a-ze-KA

Exegesis

The verse is a paratactic list of proper nouns: yarmut {יַרְמוּת | yarmûṯ} ‘Jarmuth’, ʿaḏullam {עֲדֻלָּם | ʿaḏullam} ‘Adullam’, soqōh {שׂוֹכֹה | soqōh} ‘Socoh’, and ʿazēqah {עֲזֵקָה | ʿazēqah} ‘Azekah’.

Root and etymology

ʿ-d-layin–dalet–lamed

refuge

In contextJoshua 15:35

Jarmuth , and Adullam, Socoh , and Azekah.

About this coordinate

Joshua 15:35:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 15:35, so the Hebrew word וַעֲדֻלָּ֔ם (vaadulam) 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.15.35.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.35.W2.S1) and character.