Judges 15:14:3Judg.15.14.W3TAB
וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖ים
ufilshetim
“and the Philistines”
- Transliteration
- u-fil-she-TIM
- Extended
- oo-fil-sheh-TEEM
- IPA
- /uːfil.ʃitˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the Philistines
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-fil-she-TIM
- clause
hu-BA ad-le-KHI u-fil-she-TIM he-ri-U lik-ra-TO
- sentence
hu-BA ad-le-KHI u-fil-she-TIM he-ri-U lik-ra-TO va-tits-LAKH a-LAV RU-akh ye-ho-VAH va-tih-ye-NA ha-a-vo-TIM a-SHER al-ze-ro-o-TAV ka-pish-TIM a-SHER ba-a-RU va-ESH va-yi-MA-su e-su-RAV me-AL ya-DAV
Root and etymology
p-l-sh
“roll, invade”
In context — Judges 15:14
When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. Then the Spirit of the LORD rushed mightily upon him, and the ropes on his arms became like flax burned by fire, and his bonds melted away from his hands.
About this coordinate
Judges 15:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Judges 15:14, so the Hebrew word וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖ים (ufilshetim) 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.15.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.15.14.W3.S1) and character.