Judges 14:9:18Judg.14.9.W18TAB
הַדְּבָֽשׁ׃
hadevash
“the honey”
- Transliteration
- ha-de-VASH
- Extended
- hah-deh-VAASH
- IPA
- /had.dəˈvaːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the honey
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Word in context
- word
ha-de-VASH
- phraseyour reading level
ra-DA ha-de-VASH
- clause
ve-LO-hi-GID la-HEM KI mig-ge-vi-YAT ha-ar-YE ra-DA ha-de-VASH
- sentence
va-yir-DE-hu el-kha-PAV va-YE-lekh ha-LOKH ve-a-KHOL va-YE-lekh el-a-VIV ve-el-im-MO va-yit-TEN la-HEM va-yo-KHE-lu ve-LO-hi-GID la-HEM KI mig-ge-vi-YAT ha-ar-YE ra-DA ha-de-VASH
Root and etymology
d-v-shdalet–vav–shin
“honey, sweet syrup”
In context — Judges 14:9
He scraped it into his palms and continued on his way, eating as he went. When he came to his father and his mother, he gave them some, and they ate; but he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey from the carcass of the lion.
About this coordinate
Judges 14:9:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Judges 14:9, so the Hebrew word הַדְּבָֽשׁ׃ (hadevash) 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.14.9.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.9.W18.S1) and character.