1 Chronicles 15:22:11 Chr.15.22.W1TAB
וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ
ukhenanyahu
“and Chenaniah”
- Transliteration
- u-khe-nan-YA-hu
- Extended
- oo-kheh-nahn-YAA-hoo
- IPA
- /uχə.nanˈjaː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Chenaniah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-khe-nan-YA-hu
- phraseyour reading level
u-khe-nan-YA-hu sar-ha-le-vi-YIM
- clause
u-khe-nan-YA-hu sar-ha-le-vi-YIM be-ma-SA
- sentence
u-khe-nan-YA-hu sar-ha-le-vi-YIM be-ma-SA ya-SOR ba-ma-SA KI me-VIN HU
Exegesis
The verse introduces a new participant with the waw-attached proper name u-kenanyahu {וּכְנַנְיָהוּ | û-ḵənanyāhû} ‘and Kenaniah,’ linking his role to the larger procession narrative.
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:22
And Kenaniah , chief of the Levites, was in charge of the carrying ; he instructed in the carrying, because he was understanding.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 15:22, so the Hebrew word וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ (ukhenanyahu) 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.15.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.22.W1.S1) and character.