1 Chronicles 16:40:41 Chr.16.40.W4TAB
עַל־מִזְבַּ֧ח
almizbakh
“upon the altar of”
- Transliteration
- al-miz-BA-kh
- Extended
- ahl-mihz-BAH-kh
- IPA
- /ʕal.mizˈbaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon the altar of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-miz-BA-kh
- phraseyour reading level
al-miz-BA-kh ha-o-LA
- clause
le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT la-ye-ho-VAH al-miz-BA-kh ha-o-LA ta-MID la-BO-ker ve-la-A-rev
- sentence
le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT la-ye-ho-VAH al-miz-BA-kh ha-o-LA ta-MID la-BO-ker ve-la-A-rev u-le-khol-ha-ka-TUV be-to-RAT ye-ho-VAH a-SHER tsi-VA al-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The beneficiary is marked by laYHWH {לַיהוָ֜ה | la-Yə-hō-wāh} “to the LORD,” and the construct phrase al-mizbeach ha'olah {עַל־מִזְבַּ֧ח הָעֹלָ֛ה | ‘al-miz-bbá-ḥ hā-‘ō-lāh} “on the altar of burnt offering” specifies the ritual location.
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:40
To offer burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering continually , in the morning and in the evening, and to do all that is written in the law of the LORD, which He commanded for Israel.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:40:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 16:40, so the Hebrew word עַל־מִזְבַּ֧ח (almizbakh) 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.16.40.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.40.W4.S1) and character.