Judges 14:7:6Judg.14.7.W6TAB
שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃
shimshon
“Samson”
- Transliteration
- shim-sHON
- Extended
- shihm-shOHN
- IPA
- /ʃimˈʃoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Samson
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
שִׁמְ + שֽׁוֹן׃
↓
shim + shon
↓
shimshon
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
shim-sHON
- phraseyour reading level
be-e-NE shim-sHON
- clause
va-ti-SHAR be-e-NE shim-sHON
- sentence
va-YE-red va-ye-da-BER la-i-SHA va-ti-SHAR be-e-NE shim-sHON
Root and etymology
שׁ–מ–ש
“sun”
In context — Judges 14:7
So he went down and spoke to the woman, and she was pleasing in the eyes of Samson.
About this coordinate
Judges 14:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 14:7, so the Hebrew word שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃ (shimshon) 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.14.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.7.W6.S1) and character.