1 Chronicles 16:4:31 Chr.16.4.W3TAB

אֲר֧וֹן

aron

ark

Transliteration
a-RON
Extended
ah-RON
IPA
/ʔăˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
ark

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Result
אֲ + ר֧וֹן
a + ron
aron

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lif-NE a-RON ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-yit-TEN lif-NE a-RON ye-ho-VAH min-ha-le-vi-YIM me-sha-re-TIM

  4. sentence

    va-yit-TEN lif-NE a-RON ye-ho-VAH min-ha-le-vi-YIM me-sha-re-TIM u-le-haz-KIR u-le-ho-DOT u-le-hal-LEL la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL

Exegesis

The phrase lifnei aron YHWH {לִפְנֵי אֲרוֹן יְהוָה | li·pnê ʼǎ·rōn yhō·wāh} establishes spatial proximity to the ark in the LORD’s presence.

Root and etymology

ʾ-r-naleph–resh–nun

chest, ark

In context1 Chronicles 16:4

And he appointed ministers from among the Levites before the ark of the LORD , to make remembrance, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel .

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 16:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 16:4, so the Hebrew word אֲר֧וֹן (aron) 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.16.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.4.W3.S1) and character.