Judges 13:6:21Judg.13.6.W21TAB

לֹֽא־הִגִּ֥יד

lohigid

he did not tell

Transliteration
LO-hi-GID
Extended
LOH-hih-GEED
IPA
/loː.higˈgiːd/

Meaning by language

English
he did not tell

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לֹֽא + הִ + גִּ֥יד
lo + hi + gid
lohigid

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Gimelg as in good
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO-hi-GID

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO-hi-GID LI

  3. clause

    ve-LO she-il-TI-ye-hu EI-mi-ZE HU ve-ET-she-MO LO-hi-GID LI

  4. sentence

    va-ta-VO ha-i-SHA va-to-MER le-i-SHAH le-MOR ISH ha-e-lo-HIM BA E-lai u-mar-E-hu ke-mar-E mal-AKH ha-e-lo-HIM no-RA me-OD ve-LO she-il-TI-ye-hu EI-mi-ZE HU ve-ET-she-MO LO-hi-GID LI

Exegesis

lohigid li {וְלֹא שְׁאִלְתִּ֙יהוּ … לֹא־הִגִּ֥יד לִֽי | wə-lōʾ šə-ʾil-tē-hû … lōʾ-higgîḏ lī} form a double negative that underscores the speaker’s lack of information. The English rendering preserves Hebrew clause order, emphatic simile, and narrative progression.

In contextJudges 13:6

Then the woman came and said to her husband, “A man of God came to me, and he looked like an angel of God—very awesome. I did not ask him where he came from, nor did he tell me his name.”

About this coordinate

Judges 13:6:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Judges 13:6, so the Hebrew word לֹֽא־הִגִּ֥יד (lohigid) 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 Judg.13.6.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.6.W21.S1) and character.