1 Chronicles 15:29:121 Chr.15.29.W12TAB

הַחַלּ֗וֹן

hakhalon

the window

Transliteration
ha-kha-LON
Extended
hah-khah-LOHN
IPA
/haħalˈloːn/

Meaning by language

English
the window

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Result
הַ + חַ + לּ֗וֹן
ha + kha + lon
hakhalon

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-kha-LON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    nish-ke-FA be-AD ha-kha-LON

  3. clause

    u-mi-KHAL bat-sha-UL nish-ke-FA be-AD ha-kha-LON va-te-RE et-ha-ME-lekh da-VID me-ra-KED u-me-sa-KHEK va-ti-BEZ LO be-li-BA

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI a-RON be-RIT ye-ho-VAH BA ad-I-r da-VID u-mi-KHAL bat-sha-UL nish-ke-FA be-AD ha-kha-LON va-te-RE et-ha-ME-lekh da-VID me-ra-KED u-me-sa-KHEK va-ti-BEZ LO be-li-BA

Exegesis

The Niphal perfect nishkefah {נִשְׁקְפָה | niškə-p̄āh} ‘looked out’ and be-ad ha-chalon {בְּעַד הַחַלּוֹן | bə-ʿad ha-ḥālôn} ‘through the window’ signal her distant vantage. The paired verbs va-tereh …

In context1 Chronicles 15:29

And it happened, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal, daughter of Saul, looked out through the window and saw King David dancing and celebrating, and she despised him in her heart .

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 15:29:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 15:29, so the Hebrew word הַחַלּ֗וֹן (hakhalon) 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.15.29.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.29.W12.S1) and character.