1 Chronicles 13:2:41 Chr.13.2.W4TAB
קְהַ֣ל
kehal
“assembly”
- Transliteration
- ke-HAL
- Extended
- keh-HAL
- IPA
- /qəˈhal/
Meaning by language
- English
- assembly
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-HAL
- phraseyour reading level
le-KHOL ke-HAL yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-YO-mer da-VID le-KHOL ke-HAL yis-ra-EL im-a-le-KHEM TOV u-min-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu nif-re-TSA nish-le-KHA al-a-KHE-nu ha-nish-a-RIM be-KHOL ar-TSOT yis-ra-EL ve-im-ma-HEM ha-ko-ha-NIM ve-hal-vi-YIM be-a-RE mig-re-she-HEM
- sentence
va-YO-mer da-VID le-KHOL ke-HAL yis-ra-EL im-a-le-KHEM TOV u-min-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu nif-re-TSA nish-le-KHA al-a-KHE-nu ha-nish-a-RIM be-KHOL ar-TSOT yis-ra-EL ve-im-ma-HEM ha-ko-ha-NIM ve-hal-vi-YIM be-a-RE mig-re-she-HEM ve-yik-kav-TSU e-LE-nu
Exegesis
The prepositional construct lekol qahal Yisrael {לְכֹ֣ל קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | lə-qōl qěhāl Yiśrāʾēl} ‘to all the assembly of Israel’ frames the audience.
Root and etymology
ק־ה־לq-h-l
“to gather, assemble”
In context — 1 Chronicles 13:2
David said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the LORD our God , let us send out word to our brothers who remain throughout all the lands of Israel and to the priests and Levites in their pastureland cities , that they may gather to us.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 13:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 13:2, so the Hebrew word קְהַ֣ל (kehal) 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.13.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.13.2.W4.S1) and character.