1 Chronicles 16:42:71 Chr.16.42.W7TAB

וּכְלֵ֖י

ukhele

and instruments of

Transliteration
u-khe-LE
Extended
oo-kheh-LEE
IPA
/uxəˈleː/

Meaning by language

English
and instruments of

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Result
וּ + כְ + לֵ֖י
u + khe + le
ukhele

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-khe-LE

  2. 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

  3. 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 construct chain uklei shir haelohim {וּכְלֵ֖י שִׁ֣יר הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים | u-kə-lê šîr hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm} denotes sacred dedication of instruments to divine song.

In context1 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 16:42:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 16:42, so the Hebrew word וּכְלֵ֖י (ukhele) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.42.W7.S1) and character.