Genesis 26:1:14Gen.26.1.W14PAT
מֶֽלֶךְ־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
melekhpelishtim
“king of the Philistines”
- Transliteration
- ME-lekh-pe-lish-TIM
- Extended
- MEH-lehkh-peh-lish-TEEM
- IPA
- /ˈmɛ.lɛx.pə.liʃ.ˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- king of the Philistines
- French
- roi des Philistins
- Spanish
- rey de los filisteos
- Portuguese
- rei dos filisteus
- German
- König der Philister
- Russian
- царь филистимлян
- Arabic-Simplified
- ملك الفلشتيين
- Hindi
- पलिश्तियों का राजा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 非利士人的王
- Korean
- 블레셋 사람들의 왕
- Indonesian
- raja orang Filistin
- Bengali
- ফিলিস্তীয়দের রাজা
- Tagalog
- hari ng mga Filisteo
- Swahili
- mfalme wa Wafilisti
- Amharic
- የፍልስጥኤማውያን ንጉሥ
- Yoruba
- ọba àwọn Filistini
- Igbo
- eze ndị Filistia
- Twi
- Filistifoɔ hene
- Ewe
- Filistitɔwo fia
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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 | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| 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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ME-lekh-pe-lish-TIM
- phraseyour reading level
EL-a-vi-ME-lekh ME-lekh-pe-lish-TIM
- clause
va-YE-lekh yits-KHAK EL-a-vi-ME-lekh ME-lekh-pe-lish-TIM ge-ra-RA
- sentence
va-ye-HI ra-AV ba-A-rets mil-le-VAD ha-ra-AV ha-ri-SHON a-SHER ha-YA bi-MEI av-ra-HAM va-YE-lekh yits-KHAK EL-a-vi-ME-lekh ME-lekh-pe-lish-TIM ge-ra-RA
In context — Genesis 26:1
famine there was in the land besides the famine the first which was in the days of Abraham Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:1:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 26:1, so the Hebrew word מֶֽלֶךְ־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (melekhpelishtim) 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 Gen.26.1.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.1.W14.S1) and character.