1 Chronicles 14:12:61 Chr.14.12.W6TAB
בָּאֵֽשׁ׃
baesh
“in the fire”
- Transliteration
- ba-ESH
- Extended
- baa-EESH
- IPA
- /baːˈʔeːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the fire
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-ESH
- clause
va-yo-MER da-VID va-yis-SAR-fe-VU ba-ESH
- sentence
va-ya-za-VU-SHAM ET-e-lo-HE-hem va-yo-MER da-VID va-yis-SAR-fe-VU ba-ESH
Exegesis
The means phrase ba'esh {בָּאֵשׁ | bāʾēš} ‘in the fire’ marks the instrument of destruction. The tight paratactic chain of vav-consecutives conveys rapid progression from abandonment to public renunciation, underscoring decisive rejection of idolatry.
Root and etymology
א–ש
“fire, burning”
In context — 1 Chronicles 14:12
And they abandoned their gods there, and David commanded, and they burned them in the fire .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 14:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 14:12, so the Hebrew word בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (baesh) 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.14.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.14.12.W6.S1) and character.