1 Chronicles 13:14:81 Chr.13.14.W8TAB
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה
shelosha
“three”
- Transliteration
- she-lo-SHA
- Extended
- sheh-loh-SHAH
- IPA
- /ʃəloːˈʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- three
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
she-lo-SHA
- phraseyour reading level
she-lo-SHA kho-da-SHIM
- clause
va-YE-shev a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM im-BET o-VED e-DOM be-VE-to she-lo-SHA kho-da-SHIM
- sentence
va-YE-shev a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM im-BET o-VED e-DOM be-VE-to she-lo-SHA kho-da-SHIM va-ye-va-REKH ye-ho-VAH et-BET o-VED-e-DOM ve-et-KOL-a-SHER-lo
Exegesis
The prepositional complex im-bêyt ʿōvēḏ-ʾĕḏōm bəbêytô {עִם־בֵּ֨ית עֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֛ם בְּבֵית֖וֹ | ʿim-bêyt ʿōvēḏ-ʾĕḏōm bəbêytô} ‘with the household of Obed-Edom in his house’ sets the location, while the temporal expression šəlōšāh ḥōḏāšîm {שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים | šəlōšāh ḥōḏāšîm} ‘three months’ specifies duration.
In context — 1 Chronicles 13:14
The ark of God stayed with the household of Obed-Edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed the household of Obed-Edom and all that belonged to him.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 13:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Chronicles 13:14, so the Hebrew word שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (shelosha) 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.13.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.13.14.W8.S1) and character.