1 Chronicles 15:27:121 Chr.15.27.W12TAB
הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים
hameshorerim
“of the singers”
- Transliteration
- ha-me-sho-re-RIM
- Extended
- hah-meh-shoh-reh-REEM
- IPA
- /hamːaˈsːaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the singers
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| 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 | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-me-sho-re-RIM
- clause
ve-da-VID me-khur-BAL bi-me-IL BUTS ve-khol-ha-le-vi-YIM ha-no-se-IM et-ha-A-ron ve-ha-me-sho-re-RIM u-khe-nan-YA ha-SAR ha-ma-SA ha-me-sho-re-RIM
- sentence
ve-da-VID me-khur-BAL bi-me-IL BUTS ve-khol-ha-le-vi-YIM ha-no-se-IM et-ha-A-ron ve-ha-me-sho-re-RIM u-khe-nan-YA ha-SAR ha-ma-SA ha-me-sho-re-RIM ve-al-da-VID e-FOD BAD
Exegesis
The two appearances of wə-ham-šō-rə-rîm {וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִים | wə-ham-šō-rə-rîm} frame the singers before and after u-kə-nan-yāh hā-sār ham-ma-ṣāʾ {וּכְנַנְיָה הַשַּׂר הַמַּשָּׂא}, highlighting Kenaniah’s role as master of the song with the singers.
Root and etymology
s-rshin–resh
“prince, chief”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:27
And David was clothed in a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites carrying the ark, the singers, and Kenaniah the master of the song with the singers wore the same attire. David also wore a linen ephod .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:27:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 15:27, so the Hebrew word הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים (hameshorerim) 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.15.27.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.27.W12.S1) and character.