1 Chronicles 16:6:71 Chr.16.6.W7TAB
אֲר֥וֹן
aron
“ark”
- Transliteration
- a-RON
- Extended
- ah-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʔăˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- ark
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-RON
- phraseyour reading level
a-RON be-RIT-ha-e-lo-HIM
- clause
ba-kha-tso-ts-ROT ta-MID lif-ne a-RON be-RIT-ha-e-lo-HIM
- sentence
u-ve-na-YA-hu ve-ya-kha-zi-EL ha-ko-ha-NIM ba-kha-tso-ts-ROT ta-MID lif-ne a-RON be-RIT-ha-e-lo-HIM
Exegesis
Lifnei aron berit-ha'elohim {לִפְנֵי אֲר֥וֹן־בְּרִית־הָאֱלֹהִֽים | lī-p̄nê ʾǎ-rōn bə-rîṯ-hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm} serves as a locative expression of proximity. The English translation retains the Hebrew word order and supplies “stood” as the linking verb.
Root and etymology
ʾ-r-naleph–resh–nun
“chest, ark”
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:6
And Benaiah and Jahaziel, the priests, with the trumpets , stood continually before the ark of the covenant of God .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 16:6, so the Hebrew word אֲר֥וֹן (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.16.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.6.W7.S1) and character.