1 Chronicles 16:1:121 Chr.16.1.W12TAB

עֹל֥וֹת

olot

burnt offerings

Transliteration
o-LOT
Extended
oh-LOHT
IPA
/ʕoːˈloːt/

Meaning by language

English
burnt offerings

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Result
עֹ + ל֥וֹת
o + lot
olot

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    o-LOT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    o-LOT u-she-la-MIM

  3. clause

    va-yak-RI-vu o-LOT u-she-la-MIM lif-NE ha-e-lo-HIM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-VI-u et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM va-yats-TI-gu o-TO be-TOKH ha-O-hel a-SHER na-TA-lo da-VID va-yak-RI-vu o-LOT u-she-la-MIM lif-NE ha-e-lo-HIM

Exegesis

A second vav-consecutive Hiphil vayakrîbû {וַיַּקְרִיבוּ | way-yak-rî-bū} ‘and they offered’ introduces the sacrificial sequence, named by the coordinated nouns ʿôlōṯ {עֹלוֹת | ʿô-lōṯ} ‘burnt offerings’ and šəlāmîym {שְׁלָמִים | šə-lā-mîm} ‘peace offerings’.

Root and etymology

ʿ-l-hayin–lamed–he

to ascend

In context1 Chronicles 16:1

And they brought the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 16:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 16:1, so the Hebrew word עֹל֥וֹת (olot) 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.16.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.1.W12.S1) and character.