1 Chronicles 16:35:31 Chr.16.35.W3TAB

אֱלֹהֵ֣י

elohe

God of

Transliteration
e-lo-HE
Extended
eh-loh-HEE
IPA
/ʔɛloːˈheː/

Meaning by language

English
God of

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Result
אֱ + לֹ + הֵ֣י
e + lo + he
elohe

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-lo-HE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    e-lo-HE yish-E-nu

  3. clause

    ve-im-RU ho-shi-E-nu e-lo-HE yish-E-nu ve-kab-tse-NU ve-ha-tsi-LE-nu min-ha-go-YIM

  4. sentence

    ve-im-RU ho-shi-E-nu e-lo-HE yish-E-nu ve-kab-tse-NU ve-ha-tsi-LE-nu min-ha-go-YIM le-ho-DOT le-SHEM kod-SHE-kha le-hish-tab-BE-akh bit-hi-la-TE-kha

Exegesis

The construct chain elohei yish’enu {אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׁעֵנוּ | ʾĕ-lō-hê yiš-‘ê-nû} “God of our salvation” functions as the object of the petitions.

Root and etymology

ʾ-l-haleph–lamed–he

mighty one, God

In context1 Chronicles 16:35

And say, “Save us, God of our salvation , and gather us and deliver us from the nations, to give thanks to your holy name and to glory in your praise .”

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 16:35:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 16:35, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהֵ֣י (elohe) 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.16.35.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.35.W3.S1) and character.