1 Chronicles 17:23:71 Chr.17.23.W7TAB
וְעַל־בֵּית֔וֹ
vealbeto
“and concerning his house”
- Transliteration
- ve-al-BE-to
- Extended
- veh-ahl-BEE-toh
- IPA
- /vəʕalˈbeː.toː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and concerning his house
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-al-BE-to
- clause
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM
- sentence
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM va-a-SE ka-a-SHER di-BAR-ta
Exegesis
The paired prepositional phrases al avdekha {עַֽל־עַבְדְּךָ֙ | ʿal ʿav-de-kha} 'concerning your servant' and ve-al beito {וְעַל־בֵּית֔וֹ | və-ʿal bēy-tō} 'and concerning his house' extend the promise from the individual to the dynasty.
Root and etymology
Rootb-y-t
“house, household, family”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:23
And now, LORD , let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do just as You have spoken.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 17:23, so the Hebrew word וְעַל־בֵּית֔וֹ (vealbeto) 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.17.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.23.W7.S1) and character.