1 Chronicles 18:7:41 Chr.18.7.W4TAB
שִׁלְטֵ֣י
shiltei
“shields of”
- Transliteration
- shil-TEI
- Extended
- shih l-TEE
- IPA
- /ʃilˈt̪eː/
Meaning by language
- English
- shields of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
shil-TEI
- phraseyour reading level
shil-TEI ha-za-HAV
- clause
va-yik-KAKH da-VID ET shil-TEI ha-za-HAV a-SHER ha-YU AL av-DEI ha-dad-a-ZER
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH da-VID ET shil-TEI ha-za-HAV a-SHER ha-YU AL av-DEI ha-dad-a-ZER va-ye-vi-EM ye-ru-sha-LIM
Exegesis
The particle et {אֵת | ʾēt} marks the definite direct object, leading into the construct chain shiltey hazahav {שִׁלְטֵי הַזָּהָב | šīlṭê hazzāhāv} ‘shields of the gold’.
Root and etymology
š-l-ṭshin–lamed–tsade
“to shield, protect”
In context — 1 Chronicles 18:7
David took the gold shields that were upon the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 18:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 18:7, so the Hebrew word שִׁלְטֵ֣י (shiltei) 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.18.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.7.W4.S1) and character.