1 Chronicles 17:4:111 Chr.17.4.W11TAB
הַבַּ֖יִת
habayit
“the house”
- Transliteration
- ha-BA-yit
- Extended
- hah-BAH-yiht
- IPA
- /habˈbajit/
Meaning by language
- English
- the house
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ha-BA-yit
- phraseyour reading level
tiv-NE-li ha-BA-yit
- clause
LO a-TA tiv-NE-li ha-BA-yit la-SHA-vet
- sentence
LEKH ve-a-MAR-ta el-da-VID av-DI KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH LO a-TA tiv-NE-li ha-BA-yit la-SHA-vet
Root and etymology
Rootbet, yod, tav
“house, dwelling”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:4
Go and say to David my servant, “Thus says the LORD : You will not be the one to build the house for Me to dwell in.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Chronicles 17:4, so the Hebrew word הַבַּ֖יִת (habayit) 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.17.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.4.W11.S1) and character.