Judges 15:1:9Judg.15.1.W9TAB

עִזִּ֔ים

izim

of goats

Transliteration
i-ZIM
Extended
ih-ZEEM
IPA
/ʕizˈziːm/

Meaning by language

English
of goats

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Result
עִ + זִּ֔ים
i + zim
izim

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Zayinz as in zero
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    i-ZIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    big-DI i-ZIM

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI mi-ya-MIM bi-ME ke-TSIR-khi-TIM va-yif-KOD shim-SHON et-ish-TO big-DI i-ZIM va-yo-MER a-VO-A el-ish-TI he-KHAD-re-HA

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI mi-ya-MIM bi-ME ke-TSIR-khi-TIM va-yif-KOD shim-SHON et-ish-TO big-DI i-ZIM va-yo-MER a-VO-A el-ish-TI he-KHAD-re-HA ve-LO-na-ta-NO a-vi-HA la-VO

Exegesis

The construct bigdi izzim {בִּגְדִי עִזִּים | bigdî ʿiẓẓîm} ‘with a young goat’ shows the gift offering.

In contextJudges 15:1

After several days, at the time of the wheat harvest, Samson came to see his wife , bringing a young goat. He said, “I will go into my wife’s inner chamber ,” but her father would not let him enter.

About this coordinate

Judges 15:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Judges 15:1, so the Hebrew word עִזִּ֔ים (izim) 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.15.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.15.1.W9.S1) and character.