Judges 20:33:4Judg.20.33.W4TAB
קָ֚מוּ
kamu
“rose”
- Transliteration
- ka-MU
- Extended
- kaa-MOO
- IPA
- /jis.rɑˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- rose
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-MU
- clause
ve-KHOL ISH yis-re-EL ka-MU mim-me-ko-MO va-ya-ar-KHU be-va-AL ta-MAR
- sentence
ve-KHOL ISH yis-re-EL ka-MU mim-me-ko-MO va-ya-ar-KHU be-va-AL ta-MAR ve-o-REV yis-re-EL me-gi-AKH mim-me-ko-MO mim-ma-a-re ga-VA
Exegesis
Qāmû {קָמוּ | qāmû}, a Qal perfect, marks decisive action.
In context — Judges 20:33
And all the men of Israel rose from their places and deployed at Baal Tamar, and the ambush of Israel burst forth from its place, from Ma‘areh-geba .
About this coordinate
Judges 20:33:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 20:33, so the Hebrew word קָ֚מוּ (kamu) 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.20.33.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.20.33.W4.S1) and character.