1 Chronicles 16:21:21 Chr.16.21.W2TAB
לְאִישׁ֙
leish
“to a man or to anyone”
- Transliteration
- le-ISH
- Extended
- leh-EESH
- IPA
- /ləˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to a man or to anyone
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
lo-hi-NI-akh le-ISH
- sentence
lo-hi-NI-akh le-ISH le-ASH-keam va-yo-KHAKH a-LEI-hem me-la-KHIM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the emphatic negation lo {לֹא | lōʼ} preceding the Hiphil perfect hinnîaḥ {הִנִּיחַ | hinnîaḥ}, establishing what is not permitted.
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:21
He did not allow any man to oppress them, and He rebuked kings for their sake.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 16:21, so the Hebrew word לְאִישׁ֙ (leish) 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.16.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.21.W2.S1) and character.