1 Chronicles 17:27:51 Chr.17.27.W5TAB
עַבְדְּךָ֔
avdekha
“your servant”
- Transliteration
- av-de-KHA
- Extended
- ahv-deh-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʕavdˈdəxɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your servant
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
av-de-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
et-BET av-de-KHA
- clause
ve-a-TA ho-AL-te le-va-REKH et-BET av-de-KHA lih-ye-OT le-o-LAM le-fa-NE-kha
- sentence
ve-a-TA ho-AL-te le-va-REKH et-BET av-de-KHA lih-ye-OT le-o-LAM le-fa-NE-kha ki-a-TA ye-ho-VAH BE-rakh-ta u-me-vo-RAKH le-o-LAM
Exegesis
The construct chain ʾet-ḇēt ʿaḇ-də-ḵā {אֶת־בֵּית עַבְדְּךָ | ʾet-ḇēt ʿaḇ-də-ḵā} denotes possession and honor.
Root and etymology
Rootayin–bet–dalet
“servant”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:27
And now You have been pleased to bless the house of Your servant so that it may remain forever before You. For You, LORD , have blessed it and it is blessed forever.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 17:27, so the Hebrew word עַבְדְּךָ֔ (avdekha) 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.17.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.27.W5.S1) and character.