1 Chronicles 16:1:21 Chr.16.1.W2TAB

אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן

etaron

{direct object marker} ark of

Transliteration
et-a-RON
Extended
eht-ah-ROHN
IPA
/ʔɛt.ʔăˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
{direct object marker} ark of

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶת + אֲ + ר֣וֹן
et + a + ron
etaron

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-a-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    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

  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

The direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ} introduces aron {אֲרֹן | ʾarôn} ‘ark’ as the transferred object, further specified by haElohim {הָאֱלֹהִים | hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm} ‘the God’ in a construct relationship.

Root and etymology

ʾ-r-naleph–resh–nun

chest, ark

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 16:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 16:1, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן (etaron) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.1.W2.S1) and character.