Judges 18:12:12Judg.18.12.W12TAB

הַיּ֣וֹם

hayom

the day

Transliteration
ha-YOM
Extended
hah-YOHM
IPA
/hajˈjoːm/

Meaning by language

English
the day

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Result
הַ + יּ֣וֹם
ha + yom
hayom

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-YOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-YOM ha-ZE

  3. clause

    al-KEN kar-E-u la-ma-KOM ha-HU ma-kha-NE-DAN AD ha-YOM ha-ZE hi-NE a-kha-RE kir-YAT ye-a-RIM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-LU va-ya-kha-NU be-kir-YAT ye-a-RIM bi-ye-hu-DA al-KEN kar-E-u la-ma-KOM ha-HU ma-kha-NE-DAN AD ha-YOM ha-ZE hi-NE a-kha-RE kir-YAT ye-a-RIM

Exegesis

The temporal clause ad hayom hazzeh {עַ֚ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה | ‘ăd hâ-yôm ha-ẓêh} “until this day” links past action to the present.

In contextJudges 18:12

And they went up and encamped in Kiriath Jearim in Judah; therefore they called that place Mahaneh Dan until this day. Behold, it lies behind Kiriath Jearim.

About this coordinate

Judges 18:12:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Judges 18:12, so the Hebrew word הַיּ֣וֹם (hayom) 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.18.12.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.12.W12.S1) and character.