1 Chronicles 13:10:121 Chr.13.10.W12TAB
אֱלֹהִֽים׃
elohim
“God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛloˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- God
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- 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.
Root and etymology
ʾ-l-haleph–lamed–heh
“mighty one, God”
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 13:10:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 13:10, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (elohim) 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.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.13.10.W12.S1) and character.