1 Chronicles 15:9:11 Chr.15.9.W1TAB
לִבְנֵ֖י
livnei
“to the sons of”
- Transliteration
- liv-NEI
- Extended
- lihv-NEE
- IPA
- /livˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to 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-NEI
- clause
liv-NEI khev-RON
- sentence
liv-NEI khev-RON e-li-EL has-SAR ve-e-KHAV she-mo-NIM
Exegesis
The construct chain livnei Chevron {לִבְנֵ֖י חֶבְר֑וֹן | lĭv-nê ḥĕv-rôn} denotes descent linking the preposition-livnei with the proper noun Hebron.
Root and etymology
b-n-ybet–nun–yod
“to build, beget”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:9
To the descendants of Hebron, Eliel the leader , and his brothers—eighty in total.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 15:9, so the Hebrew word לִבְנֵ֖י (livnei) 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.15.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.9.W1.S1) and character.