1 Chronicles 15:6:11 Chr.15.6.W1TAB
לִבְנֵ֖י
livne
“for the sons of”
- Transliteration
- liv-NE
- Extended
- lih-veh-NEE
- IPA
- /livˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for the sons of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
liv-NE
- clause
liv-NE me-ra-RI
- sentence
liv-NE me-ra-RI a-sa-YA ha-SAR ve-e-KHAIV ma-A-ta-YIM ve-e-she-RIM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the construct prepositional phrase livnei {לִבְנֵ֖י | lĭv-nē} ‘to the sons of’, specifying group origin.
Root and etymology
b-n-ybet–nun–yod
“to build, beget”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:6
From the sons of Merari, Asaiah the leader and his brothers numbered 220.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 15:6, so the Hebrew word לִבְנֵ֖י (livne) 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.15.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.6.W1.S1) and character.