Psalm 18:43:2Ps.18.43.W2TABWLC Psalms 18:44

מֵרִיבֵי־

merivei

from quarrels of

Transliteration
me-ri-VEI
Extended
meh-ree-VEI
IPA
/meːriˈveː/

Meaning by language

English
from quarrels of

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Result
מֵ + רִי + בֵי
me + ri + vei
merivei

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-ri-VEI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-ri-VEI AM te-si-ME-ni le-ROSH go-YIM

  3. sentence

    te-fal-le-TE-ni me-ri-VEI AM te-si-ME-ni le-ROSH go-YIM AM LO-YA-da-TE ye-av-du-NU-ni

Exegesis

The prepositional construct merivei ʿam {מֵרִיבֵי עָם | mē-rî-ḇê ʿām} ‘from the quarrels of the people’ situates the source of deliverance.

In contextPsalm 18:43

You delivered me from the quarrels of the people; you made me head over the nations . A people whom I did not know will serve me.

About this coordinate

Psalm 18:43:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 18:43, so the Hebrew word מֵרִיבֵי־ (merivei) 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 Ps.18.43.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.43.W2.S1) and character.