Joshua 15:44:1Josh.15.44.W1TAB
וּקְעִילָ֥ה
ukeilah
“and Keilah”
- Transliteration
- u-ke-i-LAH
- Extended
- oo-keh-ee-LAAH
- IPA
- /u.ke.ʔiˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Keilah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וּ + קְ + עִי + לָ֥ה
↓
u + ke + i + lah
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ukeilah
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-ke-i-LAH
- phraseyour reading level
u-ke-i-LAH ve-akh-ZIV
- clause
u-ke-i-LAH ve-akh-ZIV u-ma-re-AH-shah
- sentence
u-ke-i-LAH ve-akh-ZIV u-ma-re-AH-shah a-RIM TE-sha ve-khats-re-HEN
In context — Joshua 15:44
Keilah, Akzib, and Mareshah—nine towns and their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:44:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 15:44, so the Hebrew word וּקְעִילָ֥ה (ukeilah) 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.15.44.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.44.W1.S1) and character.