1 Chronicles 13:3:21 Chr.13.3.W2TAB
אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן
etaron
“the ark of”
- Transliteration
- et-a-RON
- Extended
- eht-ah-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʔăˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the ark of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
et-a-RON
- phraseyour reading level
et-a-RON e-lo-HE-nu
- clause
ve-na-SEV-ba et-a-RON e-lo-HE-nu e-LE-nu
- sentence
ve-na-SEV-ba et-a-RON e-lo-HE-nu e-LE-nu ki-LO de-rash-NU-hu bi-ME sha-UL
Exegesis
The object is marked by et-aron {אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן | ʾeṯ-ʾărōn} ‘(direct object) ark’, with the maqqef binding the object marker to its noun as a single phonological unit.
Root and etymology
consonantsaleph–resh–nun
“chest, box”
In context — 1 Chronicles 13:3
And let us bring back the ark of our God to us, for in the days of Saul we did not seek it.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 13:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 13:3, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן (etaron) 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.13.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.13.3.W2.S1) and character.