1 Chronicles 15:6:31 Chr.15.6.W3TAB
עֲשָׂיָ֣ה
asaya
“Asaiah”
- Transliteration
- a-sa-YA
- Extended
- ah-saa-YAA
- IPA
- /ʕăsaːˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Asaiah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-sa-YA
- phraseyour reading level
a-sa-YA ha-SAR
- clause
a-sa-YA ha-SAR ve-e-KHAIV ma-A-ta-YIM ve-e-she-RIM
- sentence
liv-NE me-ra-RI a-sa-YA ha-SAR ve-e-KHAIV ma-A-ta-YIM ve-e-she-RIM
Exegesis
The personal name Asaiah {עֲשָׂיָ֣ה | ʿă-sā-yā̆h} appears in apposition, further designated by the title hassar {הַשָּׂ֔ר | ḥass-ār} ‘the leader’.
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:6
From the sons of Merari, Asaiah the leader and his brothers numbered 220.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 15:6, so the Hebrew word עֲשָׂיָ֣ה (asaya) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.6.W3.S1) and character.