1 Chronicles 18:17:21 Chr.18.17.W2TAB
בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע
benyehoyada
“son of Jehoiada”
- Transliteration
- ben-ye-ho-ya-DA
- Extended
- behn-yeh-hoh-yah-DAA
- IPA
- /ben.jəhoːjaːˈdɔʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Jehoiada
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-ye-ho-ya-DA
- clause
u-ve-na-YA-hu ben-ye-ho-ya-DA al-ha-khe-re-TI ve-hap-le-TI
- sentence
u-ve-na-YA-hu ben-ye-ho-ya-DA al-ha-khe-re-TI ve-hap-le-TI u-ve-NE-da-VID ha-ri-sho-NIM le-YAD ham-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The construct chain ben yehoiada {בֶּן־יְהוֹיָדָע | ben yə-hō-yā-dāʿ} ‘son of Jehoiada’ marks a genitive relationship.
Root and etymology
Rootbet–nun
“son, descendant”
In context — 1 Chronicles 18:17
And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was set over the Kerethites and the Pelethites, and the sons of David were chief officials at the side of the king .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 18:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 18:17, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע (benyehoyada) 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.18.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.17.W2.S1) and character.