1 Chronicles 13:10:111 Chr.13.10.W11TAB
לִפְנֵ֥י
lifne
“before”
- Transliteration
- lif-NE
- Extended
- lihf-NEE
- IPA
- /lifˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
lif-NE
- phraseyour reading level
lif-NE e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-ya-MAT SHAM lif-NE e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-yikh-AR-AF ye-ho-VAH be-u-ZA va-yak-KE-hu AL a-SHER-sha-LAKH YA-do al-ha-A-ron va-ya-MAT SHAM lif-NE e-lo-HIM
Exegesis
Finally lip̄nē ʾĕlōhîm {לִפְנֵי אֱלֹהִים | lip̄nē ʾĕlōhîm} frames Uzzah’s death as occurring under direct divine scrutiny.
In context — 1 Chronicles 13:10
Then the LORD’s anger flared against Uzzah, and He struck him down for laying his hand upon the ark , and Uzzah died there before God .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 13:10:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Chronicles 13:10, so the Hebrew word לִפְנֵ֥י (lifne) 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 1 Chr.13.10.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.13.10.W11.S1) and character.