1 Chronicles 15:26:71 Chr.15.26.W7TAB
בְּרִית־יְהוָ֑ה
berityehovah
“covenant of the LORD”
- Transliteration
- be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- beh-REET-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /bər iːt.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- covenant of the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
a-RON be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ye-HI be-E-zor ha-e-lo-HIM ET-ha-le-vi-YIM no-se-E a-RON be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ye-HI be-E-zor ha-e-lo-HIM ET-ha-le-vi-YIM no-se-E a-RON be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH va-yiz-be-KHU shiv-a-PA-fa-rim ve-shiv-a E-lim
Exegesis
The construct chain aron berit-YHWH {אֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֑ה | ʾărôn bərît-yəhwāh} ‘ark of the covenant of the LORD’ grounds the scene in sacred covenantal worship and explains why divine aid is highlighted.
Root and etymology
הוהh-w-h
“to be, exist”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:26
And it happened, when God helped the Levites who were bearing the Ark of the covenant of the LORD , that they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:26:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 15:26, so the Hebrew word בְּרִית־יְהוָ֑ה (berityehovah) 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.15.26.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.26.W7.S1) and character.