1 Chronicles 16:28:11 Chr.16.28.W1TAB
הָב֤וּ
havu
“ascribe or give”
- Transliteration
- ha-VU
- Extended
- haa-VOO
- IPA
- /haˈvuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- ascribe or give
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ha-VU
- phraseyour reading level
ha-VU la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ha-VU la-ye-ho-VAH mish-pe-KHOT a-MIM ha-VU la-ye-ho-VAH ka-VOD va-OZ
Exegesis
The verse opens with the imperative havu {הָב֤וּ | hā-bû} ‘give/ascribe’, issuing a plural command.
Root and etymology
y-b-h
“to give, attribute”
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:28
Ascribe to the LORD , you families of the peoples; ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 16:28, so the Hebrew word הָב֤וּ (havu) 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.16.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.28.W1.S1) and character.