1 Chronicles 18:17:51 Chr.18.17.W5TAB

וּבְנֵי־דָוִ֥יד

uvenedavid

and the sons of David

Transliteration
u-ve-NE-da-VID
Extended
oo-veh-NEE-dah-VEED
IPA
/uvəneː.daːˈviːd/

Meaning by language

English
and the sons of David

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + בְ + נֵי + דָ + וִ֥יד
u + ve + ne + da + vid
uvenedavid

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-ve-NE-da-VID

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-ve-NE-da-VID ha-ri-sho-NIM

  3. clause

    u-ve-NE-da-VID ha-ri-sho-NIM le-YAD ham-ME-lekh

  4. 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 second vav-conjunction in uvenei david {וּבְנֵי־דָוִיד | ū-ḇə-nē dā-wîd} ‘and sons of David’ introduces a parallel subject.

Root and etymology

Rootyod–dalet

hand, power, side

In context1 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 18:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 18:17, so the Hebrew word וּבְנֵי־דָוִ֥יד (uvenedavid) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.17.W5.S1) and character.