1 Chronicles 15:12:161 Chr.15.12.W16TAB
אֶל־הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי
elhakhinoti
“to which I have prepared”
- Transliteration
- el-ha-khi-no-TI
- Extended
- ehl-hah-khee-noh-TEE
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.hăχiːnoːˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to which I have prepared
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-ha-khi-no-TI
- clause
hit-kad-de-SHU a-TEM va-a-KHE-khem ve-ha-a-li-TEM ET a-RON ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL el-ha-khi-no-TI LO
- sentence
va-YO-mer la-HEM a-TEM ra-SHE ha-a-VOT lal-vi-YIM hit-kad-de-SHU a-TEM va-a-KHE-khem ve-ha-a-li-TEM ET a-RON ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL el-ha-khi-no-TI LO
Exegesis
The infinitive-construct el-hachinoti lo {אֶל־הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לֽוֹ | ʾel-hāḵinnōṯî lô} functions as a purpose clause “to the place I have prepared for it,” linking divine instruction to a defined location.
Root and etymology
כ־ו־ן
“to establish; prepare”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:12
He said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical households. Make yourselves holy, both you and your brothers, and bring up the ark of the LORD , the God of Israel , to the place I have prepared for it.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:12:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of 1 Chronicles 15:12, so the Hebrew word אֶל־הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי (elhakhinoti) 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.15.12.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.12.W16.S1) and character.