1 Chronicles 18:15:51 Chr.18.15.W5TAB

בֶּן־אֲחִיל֖וּד

benakhilud

son of Ahilud

Transliteration
ben-a-khi-LUD
Extended
behn-ah-khih-LOOD
IPA
/ben.ʔăħiːˈluːd/

Meaning by language

English
son of Ahilud

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בֶּן + אֲ + חִי + ל֖וּד
ben + a + khi + lud
benakhilud

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ben-a-khi-LUD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    vi-ye-ho-sha-FAT ben-a-khi-LUD

  3. clause

    vi-ye-ho-sha-FAT ben-a-khi-LUD maz-KIR

  4. sentence

    ve-yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA al-ha-tsa-VA vi-ye-ho-sha-FAT ben-a-khi-LUD maz-KIR

Exegesis

Each man is identified first by a construct lineage chain ben {בֶּן־ | bĕn} + personal name, a common Hebrew way to anchor status and identity.

Root and etymology

chet–yod–lamedchet–yod–lamed

force, army

In context1 Chronicles 18:15

And Joab son of Zeruiah was appointed over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 18:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 18:15, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־אֲחִיל֖וּד (benakhilud) 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.18.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.15.W5.S1) and character.