1 Chronicles 14:10:61 Chr.14.10.W6TAB
עַל־פלשתיים
alpeleshayim
“against Philistines”
- Transliteration
- al-pe-le-sha-YIM
- Extended
- ahl-peh-leh-shah-YEEM
- IPA
- /ʕal.pə.lɛ.ʃaˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- against Philistines
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
al-pe-le-sha-YIM
- phraseyour reading level
al-pe-le-sha-YIM pe-lish-TIM
- clause
va-yish-AL da-VID be-lo-HIM le-MOR ha-e-e-LE al-pe-le-sha-YIM pe-lish-TIM u-ne-ta-TAM be-ya-DI
- sentence
va-yish-AL da-VID be-lo-HIM le-MOR ha-e-e-LE al-pe-le-sha-YIM pe-lish-TIM u-ne-ta-TAM be-ya-DI va-yo-MER LO Ye-ho-VAH a-LE u-ne-ta-TIM be-ya-DE-kha
Exegesis
The prepositional compound al-pelishtayim {עַל־פלשתיים | ʿal-pəlīštayim} ‘against the Philistines’ specifies the military target.
In context — 1 Chronicles 14:10
And David inquired of God , saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines, and will You give them into my hand?” And the LORD said to him, “Go up, and I will give them into your hand.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 14:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 14:10, so the Hebrew word עַל־פלשתיים (alpeleshayim) 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.14.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.14.10.W6.S1) and character.