1 Chronicles 16:41:51 Chr.16.41.W5TAB

הַבְּרוּרִ֔ים

haberurim

the chosen ones

Transliteration
ha-be-ru-RIM
Extended
hah-beh-roo-REEM
IPA
/habəruˈriːm/

Meaning by language

English
the chosen ones

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + בְּ + רוּ + רִ֔ים
ha + be + ru + rim
haberurim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-be-ru-RIM

  2. clause

    ve-im-MA-hem he-MAN vi-du-TUN u-she-AR ha-be-ru-RIM a-SHER nik-VE-u be-she-MOT

  3. sentence

    ve-im-MA-hem he-MAN vi-du-TUN u-she-AR ha-be-ru-RIM a-SHER nik-VE-u be-she-MOT le-ho-DOT la-ye-ho-VAH KI le-o-LAM khas-DO

Exegesis

The compound nominal ushe’ar habarurim {וּשְׁאָר הַבְּרוּרִים | û-šə-ʾâr ha-bə-rû-rîm} ‘and the rest of those chosen’ features a construct chain with the passive participle barurim to emphasize divine selection.

Root and etymology

b-r-rbet–resh–resh

to select, make distinct

In context1 Chronicles 16:41

And with them were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen who were designated by name to give thanks to the LORD , for His steadfast love endures forever.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 16:41:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 16:41, so the Hebrew word הַבְּרוּרִ֔ים (haberurim) 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.16.41.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.41.W5.S1) and character.