Judges 21:19:5Judg.21.19.W5TAB
מִיָּמִ֣ים
miyamim
“from days”
- Transliteration
- mi-ya-MIM
- Extended
- mih-yah-MEEM
- IPA
- /mij.jaːˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- from days
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| 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
mi-ya-MIM
- phraseyour reading level
mi-ya-MIM ya-mi-MA
- clause
va-yo-ME-ru hi-NE khag-ye-ho-VAH be-shi-LO mi-ya-MIM ya-mi-MA a-SHER mits-tse-fo-NA le-VET-EL miz-re-KHA ha-SHE-mesh lim-si-LA ha-o-LA mib-BET-EL she-KHE-ma
- sentence
va-yo-ME-ru hi-NE khag-ye-ho-VAH be-shi-LO mi-ya-MIM ya-mi-MA a-SHER mits-tse-fo-NA le-VET-EL miz-re-KHA ha-SHE-mesh lim-si-LA ha-o-LA mib-BET-EL she-KHE-ma u-min-NE-gev lil-le-vo-NA
Exegesis
The adverbial pair min-yāmîm yāmīmāh {מִיָּמִ֣ים יָמִ֗ימָה | min-yāmîm yāmīmāh} ‘yearly’ signals a recurrent observance.
In context — Judges 21:19
And they said, “Behold, there is a festival of the LORD in Shiloh, which occurs yearly, north of Bethel, east of the road that ascends from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”
About this coordinate
Judges 21:19:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Judges 21:19, so the Hebrew word מִיָּמִ֣ים (miyamim) 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.21.19.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.21.19.W5.S1) and character.