1 Chronicles 16:42:51 Chr.16.42.W5TAB
וּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙
umetsiltayim
“and cymbals”
- Transliteration
- u-me-tsil-TA-yim
- Extended
- oo-meh-tsihl-TAH-yihm
- IPA
- /uːmɛtsilˈtaːjim/
Meaning by language
- English
- and cymbals
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-me-tsil-TA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
kha-tso-tse-ROT u-me-tsil-TA-yim
- clause
ve-im-ma-HEM he-MAN vi-du-TUN kha-tso-tse-ROT u-me-tsil-TA-yim le-mash-mi-IM u-khe-LE SHIR ha-e-lo-HIM
- sentence
ve-im-ma-HEM he-MAN vi-du-TUN kha-tso-tse-ROT u-me-tsil-TA-yim le-mash-mi-IM u-khe-LE SHIR ha-e-lo-HIM u-ve-NE ye-du-TUN la-SHA-ar
Exegesis
The coordinated nouns khatsotserot {חֲצֹצְר֤וֹת | ḥa-ṣō-ṣer-ōt} and umetsiltayim {וּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙ | u-me-ṣil-ta-yim} form a musical instrument pair.
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:42
With them were Heman and Jeduthun, with trumpets and cymbals to make a sound and instruments for the song of God . The sons of Jeduthun were at the gate .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:42:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 16:42, so the Hebrew word וּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙ (umetsiltayim) 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.16.42.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.42.W5.S1) and character.