Nehemiah 13:6:16Neh.13.6.W16TAB
מִן־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
minhamelekh
“from the king”
- Transliteration
- min-ha-ME-lekh
- Extended
- mihn-hah-MEH-lehkh
- IPA
- /min.hamˈmɛ.lɛχ/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the king
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-ha-ME-lekh
- phraseyour reading level
nish-e-AL-ti min-ha-ME-lekh
- clause
KI bi-she-NAT she-lo-SHIM u-she-TAY-im le-ar-te-kha-SAS-te ME-lekh-BA-vel ba-TI el-ha-ME-lekh u-le-KETS ya-MIM nish-e-AL-ti min-ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
u-ve-KHOL-ZE LO ha-YI-ti bi-ru-sha-LIM KI bi-she-NAT she-lo-SHIM u-she-TAY-im le-ar-te-kha-SAS-te ME-lekh-BA-vel ba-TI el-ha-ME-lekh u-le-KETS ya-MIM nish-e-AL-ti min-ha-ME-lekh
Root and etymology
m-l-k
“to rule”
In context — Nehemiah 13:6
But during all this time I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I came to the king, and at the end of a few days I asked leave from the king.
About this coordinate
Nehemiah 13:6:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Nehemiah 13:6, so the Hebrew word מִן־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (minhamelekh) 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 Neh.13.6.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.6.W16.S1) and character.