1 Chronicles 16:26:21 Chr.16.26.W2TAB
כָּל־אֱלֹהֵ֤י
kalelohei
“all of the gods of”
- Transliteration
- KAL-e-lo-HEI
- Extended
- kaal-eh-loh-HEE
- IPA
- /kɔl.ʔɛloːˈheː/
Meaning by language
- English
- all of the gods of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
KAL-e-lo-HEI
- phraseyour reading level
KAL-e-lo-HEI ha-am-MIM
- sentence
KI KAL-e-lo-HEI ha-am-MIM e-li-LIM va-ye-ho-VAH sha-MA-yim A-SA
Exegesis
The construct chain kol-elohei ha-ʿammîm {כָּל־אֱלֹהֵי הָעַמִּים | kol-ʾĕ-lō-hê hā-ʿammîm} ‘all the gods of the nations’ links kol as modifier to the construct noun elohei, with ha-ʿammîm as its genitive complement.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–lamed–heh
“god, mighty one”
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 16:26, so the Hebrew word כָּל־אֱלֹהֵ֤י (kalelohei) 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.16.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.26.W2.S1) and character.