1 Chronicles 15:27:41 Chr.15.27.W4TAB

בּ֗וּץ

buts

of fine linen

Transliteration
BUTS
Extended
BOOTS
IPA
/biməˈʕiːl/

Meaning by language

English
of fine linen

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    BUTS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-khur-BAL bi-me-IL BUTS

  3. 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

  4. 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 phrase bi-me-ʿîl {בִּמְעִיל | bi-me-ʿîl} būṣ {בּוּץ | būṣ} “in a robe of fine linen” specifies both vestment and material.

Root and etymology

b-w-tsbet–vav–tsade

fine linen

In context1 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 15:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 15:27, so the Hebrew word בּ֗וּץ (buts) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.27.W4.S1) and character.