Judges 19:25:18Judg.19.25.W18TAB
כַּעֲל֥וֹת
kaalot
“as the rising of”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-LOT
- Extended
- kah-ah-LOOT
- IPA
- /kaʕăˈloːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- as the rising of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ka-a-LOT
- phraseyour reading level
be-a-LOT ka-a-LOT ha-sha-KHAR
- clause
va-ye-de-U o-TAH va-yit-a-le-LU-VAH KAL-ha-LAI-la ad-ha-BO-ker va-ye-sha-le-KHU-ha be-a-LOT ka-a-LOT ha-sha-KHAR
- sentence
ve-LO-a-VU ha-a-na-SHIM lish-me-MO-a LO va-ya-kha-ZEK ha-ISH be-fi-lag-SHO va-yo-TSE a-LE-hem ha-KHUTS va-ye-de-U o-TAH va-yit-a-le-LU-VAH KAL-ha-LAI-la ad-ha-BO-ker va-ye-sha-le-KHU-ha be-a-LOT ka-a-LOT ha-sha-KHAR
Exegesis
The infinitive ka’alot {כַּעֲל֥וֹת | ka-’ă-lōt} “to ascend” paired with hashachar {הַשַּֽׁחַר | ha-šă-ḥar} “the dawn” brings the sequence to daybreak.
In context — Judges 19:25
But the men were not willing to listen to him, so the man seized his concubine and sent her outside to them. They knew her, and they abused her all night until morning, and they sent her away as the dawn was rising.
About this coordinate
Judges 19:25:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Judges 19:25, so the Hebrew word כַּעֲל֥וֹת (kaalot) 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.19.25.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.25.W18.S1) and character.