Joshua 19:11:2Josh.19.11.W2TAB
גְבוּלָ֧ם
gevulam
“their border”
- Transliteration
- ge-vu-LAM
- Extended
- geh-voo-LAAM
- IPA
- /ɡəvuˈlaːm/
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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The word
Word in context
- word
ge-vu-LAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-a-LA ge-vu-LAM lai-YA-mah
- clause
ve-a-LA ge-vu-LAM lai-YA-mah u-mar-a-LAH u-fa-GA be-da-BA-shet
- sentence
ve-a-LA ge-vu-LAM lai-YA-mah u-mar-a-LAH u-fa-GA be-da-BA-shet u-fa-GA el-ha-NA-khal a-SHER al-pe-NEI yak-ne-AM
Exegesis
Gevulam {גְבוּלָ֧ם | ḡə-vū-lām} ‘their border’ in construct with a pronominal suffix serves as the subject of motion.
Root and etymology
g-v-lg-b-l
“boundary”
In context — Joshua 19:11
And their border went up to the sea and to Maralah , and it touched Dabbesheth, and it reached the brook that is before Jokneam.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 19:11, so the Hebrew word גְבוּלָ֧ם (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.19.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.11.W2.S1) and character.