Judges 14:15:16Judg.14.15.W16TAB
קְרָאתֶ֥ם
keratem
“you have called”
- Transliteration
- ke-ra-TEM
- Extended
- keh-raa-TEHM
- IPA
- /qəraːˈʔtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- you have called
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ke-ra-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
ke-ra-TEM la-NU
- clause
hal-ya-re-SHE-nu ke-ra-TEM la-NU ha-LO
- sentence
va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yo-me-RU le-E-shet-shim-SHON pa-TI et-i-SHEKH ve-yag-GED-la-NU et-ha-khi-DA pen-nis-ROF o-TAKH ve-et-BET a-VIKH ba-ESH hal-ya-re-SHE-nu ke-ra-TEM la-NU ha-LO
In context — Judges 14:15
And it came to pass on the seventh day that they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband, and let him tell us the riddle , lest we burn you and your father’s house with fire. Is it not that you have called us here to impoverish us?”
About this coordinate
Judges 14:15:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Judges 14:15, so the Hebrew word קְרָאתֶ֥ם (keratem) 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.14.15.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.15.W16.S1) and character.