1 Chronicles 16:2:31 Chr.16.2.W3TAB
מֵהַעֲל֥וֹת
mehaalot
“from offering up”
- Transliteration
- me-ha-a-LOT
- Extended
- mee-hah-ah-LOHT
- IPA
- /meː.ha.ʕăˈloːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- from offering up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
me-ha-a-LOT
- phraseyour reading level
me-ha-a-LOT ha-o-LA
- clause
va-ye-KHAL da-VID me-ha-a-LOT ha-o-LA ve-hash-she-la-MIM
- sentence
va-ye-KHAL da-VID me-ha-a-LOT ha-o-LA ve-hash-she-la-MIM va-ye-va-REKH ET-ha-AM be-SHEM ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The infinitive meha'alot {מֵהַעֲל֥וֹת | mēha-ʿălôt} ‘from offering’ with ha'olah {הָעֹלָ֖ה | hā-ʾōlâh} ‘the burnt offering’ and ve-hashlamim {וְהַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים | wə-haš-lā-mîm} ‘and the peace offerings’ establishes the sacrificial context.
Root and etymology
ʿ-l-hayin–lamed–he
“to ascend”
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:2
When David finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings , he blessed the people in the name of the LORD .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 16:2, so the Hebrew word מֵהַעֲל֥וֹת (mehaalot) 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.16.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.2.W3.S1) and character.