Judges 15:4:7Judg.15.4.W7TAB
לַפִּדִ֗ים
lapidim
“torches”
- Transliteration
- la-pi-DIM
- Extended
- lah-pih-DEEM
- IPA
- /lap.piːˈdiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- torches
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
la-pi-DIM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-KAKH la-pi-DIM
- clause
va-yik-KAKH la-pi-DIM va-ye-FEN za-NAV el-za-NAV va-ya-SEM la-PID e-KHAD BEN-she-NE ha-ze-na-VOT ba-ta-VEKH
- sentence
va-ye-LEKH shim-sHON va-yil-KOD she-LOSH-me-OT shu-a-LIM va-yik-KAKH la-pi-DIM va-ye-FEN za-NAV el-za-NAV va-ya-SEM la-PID e-KHAD BEN-she-NE ha-ze-na-VOT ba-ta-VEKH
In context — Judges 15:4
Samson went out, captured three hundred foxes, and took torches. He tied them tail to tail and set one torch between the two tails, in the middle .
About this coordinate
Judges 15:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Judges 15:4, so the Hebrew word לַפִּדִ֗ים (lapidim) 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.15.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.15.4.W7.S1) and character.