1 Chronicles 19:1:91 Chr.19.1.W9TAB
תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
takhtav
“in his place or under him”
- Transliteration
- ta-KHTAV
- Extended
- tah-KHTAAV
- IPA
- /taħˈtaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- in his place or under him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-KHTAV
- clause
va-yim-LOKH be-NO ta-KHTAV
- sentence
va-ye-HI a-kha-RE-KHEN va-ya-MAT na-KHASH ME-lekh be-NE-a-MON va-yim-LOKH be-NO ta-KHTAV
Exegesis
The postpositional phrase tachtav {תַּחְתָּֽיו | taḥ-tāw} ‘in his place’ clarifies the mechanism of dynastic succession. The coordination of two vav-consecutive clauses underscores the swift dynastic transition and the continuity of royal authority.
Root and etymology
t-ḥ-ttav–ḥet–tav
“under, instead of”
In context — 1 Chronicles 19:1
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash , king of the sons of Ammon, died, and his son reigned in his place .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 19:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 19:1, so the Hebrew word תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (takhtav) 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.19.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.1.W9.S1) and character.