1 Chronicles 15:3:91 Chr.15.3.W9TAB
אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֥ין
asherhekhin
“which he prepared”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER-he-KHIN
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR-heh-KHEEN
- IPA
- /ʔăʃɛr.heːˈχiːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- which he prepared
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-SHER-he-KHIN
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-he-KHIN LO
- clause
le-ha-a-LOT et-a-RON ye-ho-VAH el-me-ko-MO a-SHER-he-KHIN LO
- sentence
va-yak-HEL da-VID et-KOL-yis-ra-EL el-ye-ru-sha-LIM le-ha-a-LOT et-a-RON ye-ho-VAH el-me-ko-MO a-SHER-he-KHIN LO
Exegesis
The relative clause asher hekin lo {אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֥ין לֽוֹ | ʾăšer hēkîn lō} highlights David’s prior provision of the site.
Root and etymology
כ־ו־ן
“to prepare, establish”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:3
David gathered all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place , which he had made ready for it.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 15:3, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֥ין (asherhekhin) 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.15.3.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.3.W9.S1) and character.