1 Chronicles 18:10:41 Chr.18.10.W4TAB

לשאול־לִשְׁאָל־ל֨וֹ

lishollishollo

to ask, to inquire for him

Transliteration
li-shol-lish-OL-LO
Extended
lih-shohl-lihsh-OHL-LOH
IPA
/liʃˈʔoːl.liʃˈʔoːl.loː/

Meaning by language

English
to ask, to inquire for him

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לשאו + ללִ + שְׁ + אָל + ל֨וֹ
li + shol + lish + ol + lo
lishollishollo

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-shol-lish-OL-LO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    li-shol-lish-OL-LO le-sha-LOM

  3. clause

    va-yish-LAKH et-ha-do-RAM-be-NO el-ha-ME-lekh-da-VID li-shol-lish-OL-LO le-sha-LOM u-le-va-ra-KHO AL a-SHER nil-KHAM ba-ha-dad-E-zer va-yak-KE-HU ki-ISH mil-kha-MOT TO-U ha-YA ha-dad-A-zer

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH et-ha-do-RAM-be-NO el-ha-ME-lekh-da-VID li-shol-lish-OL-LO le-sha-LOM u-le-va-ra-KHO AL a-SHER nil-KHAM ba-ha-dad-E-zer va-yak-KE-HU ki-ISH mil-kha-MOT TO-U ha-YA ha-dad-A-zer ve-KHOL ke-LE za-HAV va-KHE-sef u-ne-KHO-shet

Exegesis

The destination el-hamelekh-david {אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־דָּ֠וִיד | ʾel-hammeleḵ-dāwîḏ} ‘to King David’ is followed by a purpose chain: leshaol-lishol-lo {לשאול־לִשְׁאָל־ל֨וֹ | ləšaʾōl-lišʾōl-lô} ‘to ask him’ (with a doubled written form) and u-levarakho {וּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹ | ûləḇārăḵô} ‘and to bless him,’ expressing diplomatic inquiry and goodwill.

In context1 Chronicles 18:10

And he sent Hadoram his son to King David to ask him for peace and to bless him because he had fought with Hadadezer and struck him, for Hadadezer had been a man of wars with Tou , and all vessels of gold, silver, and bronze.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 18:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 18:10, so the Hebrew word לשאול־לִשְׁאָל־ל֨וֹ (lishollishollo) 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.18.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.10.W4.S1) and character.